Salvador Dalí Quotes
New skin, a new land! And a land of liberty, if that is possible! I chose the geology of a land that...
Show MoreWhat is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.
The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
«No es que yo sea bueno, es que los demás son tan malos que la comparación se revela imposible.»
Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy —the joy of being Salvador Dalí— and I a...
Show MoreBeauty should be edible, or not at all.
People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been ...
Show MoreEveryone should eat hashish, but only once.
I tried sex once with a woman and it was Gala. It was overated. I tried sex once with a man and that...
Show MoreThe thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
Since I don't smoke, I decided to grow a mustache - it is better for the health.However, I always ca...
Show MoreAn elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.
My mother's death supervened, and this was the greatest blow I had experienced in my life. I worship...
Show MorePainting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
It is good taste and good taste alone that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the firs...
Show MoreMistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationali...
Show MoreWe are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: t...
Show MoreWars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali.
I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject rather does the person grow to look like his por...
Show MoreProgressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the societ...
Show MoreThe terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess gre...
Show MoreWhat is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible re...
Show MoreIt is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the firs...
Show MoreThose who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like; everyo...
Show MoreThe sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad!
The difference between false memories and true ones is thesame as for jewels: it is always the false...
Show MoreHave no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.