Do not strive to be a modern artist: it’s the one thing, unfortunately, you can’t help being.
SALVADOR DALII’m going to live forever. Geniuses don’t die.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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God is just another artist, like me.
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Let my enemies devour each other.
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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
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Geniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us.
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Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!
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The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad.
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The reason some portraits don’t look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures.
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Forever will be you and me.
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Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
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The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
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I am the Don Quixote of unreality.
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If you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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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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Give me two hours a day of activity, and I’ll take the other twenty-two in dreams.
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The problem with the youth of today’ is that one is no longer part of it.
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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Mustache? Mustache? Mustache?” Nobody dared to touch them. This was my test regarding the sacred aspect of mustaches.
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I shall be so brief that I have already finished.
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images.
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Freedom of any kind is the worst for creativity.
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Do not be afraid of perfection – you will never attain it.
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Picasso is a painter, so am I; Picasso is Spanish, so am I; Picasso is a communist, neither am I.
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I am not strange. I am just not normal.
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