My art is capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the practical, rational world.
SALVADOR DALIThe first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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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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For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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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 making things that inspire me with a profound emotion and I am trying to paint them honestly.
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It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it myself.
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The problem with the youth of today’ is that one is no longer part of it.
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God is present in everything.
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Young people need plenty of difficulties to achieve something.
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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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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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There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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Everything that is contradictory creates life.
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