The fact I myself do not understand what my paintings mean while I am painting them does not imply that they are meaningless.
SALVADOR DALISometimes I spit on my mother’s portrait for pleasure.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Let my enemies devour each other.
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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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The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
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I am the Don Quixote of unreality.
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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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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.
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When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath.
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Knowing how to look is a way of inventing.
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Don’t bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
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It’s better to have loved and lost than do forty pounds of laundry a week.
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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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To be interesting, one has to provoke.
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If you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures
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