Many people do not reach their eighties because they spend too much time in their forties.
SALVADOR DALIPeople love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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It is either easy or impossible.
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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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The desire to survive and the fear of death are artistic sentiments
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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Let my enemies devour each other.
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Forever will be you and me.
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I am a contradictory and paradoxical man.
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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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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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The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
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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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Do not be afraid of perfection – you will never attain it.
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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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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I do not understand why, when I ask for grilled lobster in a restaurant, I’m never served a cooked telephone.
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