The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.
SALVADOR DALIGeniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
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Sometimes I spit on my mother’s portrait for pleasure.
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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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You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life
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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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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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God invented man, and man invented the metric system.
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I am the Don Quixote of unreality.
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The fact I myself do not understand what my paintings mean while I am painting them does not imply that they are meaningless.
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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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Physiological expenditure is a superficial way of self-expression. People who incline toward physical love accomplish nothing at all.
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When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
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