This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
SALVADOR DALIThe true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Life is too short to remain unnoticed.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it myself.
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I don’t smoke, I decided to grow a mustache – it is better for the health.
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It is either easy or impossible.
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If you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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The fact I myself do not understand what my paintings mean while I am painting them does not imply that they are meaningless.
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There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
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Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like; everyone will respect you.
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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
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I am not strange. I am just not normal.
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If I’m going to be anything more than average, if anyone is going to remember me, then I need to go further, in art, in life, in everything!
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