The desire to survive and the fear of death are artistic sentiments
SALVADOR DALIAll of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
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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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Let my enemies devour each other.
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Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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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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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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Since man’s highest mission on earth is to spiritualize everything, it is his excrement in particular that needs it most.
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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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’m going to live forever. Geniuses don’t die.
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Do not strive to be a modern artist: it’s the one thing, unfortunately, you can’t help being.
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The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
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