Sometimes I spit on my mother’s portrait for pleasure.
SALVADOR DALIIt is either easy or impossible.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
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Right now I’m the greatest. I don’t say this through vanity. It’s just that the rest are so bad.
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Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet to make it, and a lover to drink it.
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There comes a moment in every person’s life when they realise they adore me.
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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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Everything alters me, but nothing changes me.
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So little of what could happen does happen.
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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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The fact I myself do not understand what my paintings mean while I am painting them does not imply that they are meaningless.
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I am the Don Quixote of unreality.
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Do not be afraid of perfection – you will never attain it.
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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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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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A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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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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Give me two hours a day of activity, and I’ll take the other twenty-two in dreams.
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Forever will be you and me.
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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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Physiological expenditure is a superficial way of self-expression. People who incline toward physical love accomplish nothing at all.
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My art is capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the practical, rational world.
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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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An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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I’m going to live forever. Geniuses don’t die.
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I do not take drugs. I am drugs.
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