The desire to survive and the fear of death are artistic sentiments
SALVADOR DALIEveryone should eat hashish, but only once.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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Happy is he who causes a scandal.
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Let my enemies devour each other.
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The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
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Everything alters me, but nothing changes me.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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If you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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Do not strive to be a modern artist: it’s the one thing, unfortunately, you can’t help being.
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Man cannot change or escape his time. The eye sees the present and the future.
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What is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.
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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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I want to perceive and understand the hidden powers and laws of things, in order to have them in my power.
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
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The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
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I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.
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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
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Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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I do not take drugs. I am drugs.
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Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
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God invented man, and man invented the metric system.
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There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
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Repulsion is the sentry that guards the gate to all that we most desire.
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Knowing how to look is a way of inventing.
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An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.
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