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.
SALVADOR DALIIf you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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I shall be so brief that I have already finished.
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The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali.
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The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
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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 reason some portraits don’t look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures.
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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach 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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Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like; everyone will respect you.
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I am the Don Quixote of unreality.
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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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I do not believe in my death.
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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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Everything alters me, but nothing changes me.
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