This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
SALVADOR DALIThe famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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So little of what could happen does happen.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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The mere fact of photographic transposition means a total invention: the capture of a secret reality.
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Life is too short to remain unnoticed.
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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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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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When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another.
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I’m going to live forever. Geniuses don’t die.
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Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet to make it, and a lover to drink it.
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The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad.
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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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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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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
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The desire to survive and the fear of death are artistic sentiments
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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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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 children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.
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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 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 don’t smoke, I decided to grow a mustache – it is better for the health.
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Young people need plenty of difficulties to achieve something.
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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
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