A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
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I think that the sweetest freedom for a man on earth consists in being able to live, if he likes, without having the need to work.
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Mustache? Mustache? Mustache?” Nobody dared to touch them. This was my test regarding the sacred aspect of mustaches.
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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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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I’m going to live forever. Geniuses don’t die.
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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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Let my enemies devour each other.
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Give me two hours a day of activity, and I’ll take the other twenty-two in dreams.
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Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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Picasso is a painter, so am I; Picasso is Spanish, so am I; Picasso is a communist, neither am I.
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Happy is he who causes a scandal.
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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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There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
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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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I do not take drugs. I am drugs.
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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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God is just another artist, like me.
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Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure – that of being Salvador Dali.
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Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.
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I shall be so brief that I have already finished.
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The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali.
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When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath.
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God invented man, and man invented the metric system.
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It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures
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