I want to perceive and understand the hidden powers and laws of things, in order to have them in my power.
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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Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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I do not believe in my death.
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I am a contradictory and paradoxical man.
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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
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A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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Beauty should be edible, or not at all.
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What is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.
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There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
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I’m going to live forever. Geniuses don’t die.
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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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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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The mere fact of photographic transposition means a total invention: the capture of a secret reality.
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The 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.
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Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius.
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