I am the Don Quixote of unreality.
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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The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
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God is just another artist, like me.
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.
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Everything that is contradictory creates life.
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The reason some portraits don’t look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures.
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Man cannot change or escape his time. The eye sees the present and the future.
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Right now I’m the greatest. I don’t say this through vanity. It’s just that the rest are so bad.
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images.
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All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.
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Young people need plenty of difficulties to achieve something.
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Physiological expenditure is a superficial way of self-expression. People who incline toward physical love accomplish nothing at all.
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I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas.
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Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius.
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If you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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To be interesting, one has to provoke.
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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I’m going to live forever. Geniuses don’t die.
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Everything alters me, but nothing changes me.
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It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures
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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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I am making things that inspire me with a profound emotion and I am trying to paint them honestly.
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What is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.
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My art is capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the practical, rational world.
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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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