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Salvador Dali Quotes

Salvador Dali quotes

Spanish Artist May 11, 1904 – January 23, 1989

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In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob. Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali quote: "People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings."
People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings. Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali quote: "It's better to have loved and lost than do forty pounds of..."
It's better to have loved and lost than do forty pounds of laundry a week. Salvador Dali
My mother's death supervened, and this was the greatest blow I had experienced in my life. I worshipped her... I could not resign myself to the loss of a being on whom I counted to make invisible the unavoidable blemishes of my soul. Salvador Dali
Let the labyrinth of wrinkles be furrowed in my brow with the red-hot iron of my own life, let my hair whiten and my step become vacillating, on condition that I can save the intelligence of my soul - let my unformed childhood soul, as it ages, assume the rational and esthetic forms of an architecture, let me learn just everything that others cannot teach me, what only life would be capable of marking deeply in my skin! Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali quote: "You have to systematically create confusion, it sets..."
You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali quote: "A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires..."
A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others. Salvador Dali
Since I don't smoke, I decided to grow a mustache - it is better for the health. However, I always carried a jewel-studded cigarette case in which, instead of tobacco, were carefully placed several mustaches, Adolphe Menjou style. I offered them politely to my friends: "Mustache? Mustache? Mustache?"Nobody dared to touch them. This was my test regarding the sacred aspect of mustaches. Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali quote: "The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture."
The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture. Salvador Dali
It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning. Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali quote: "Beauty should be edible, or not at all."
Beauty should be edible, or not at all. Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali quote: "The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the..."
The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents. Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali quote: "Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of..."
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad. Salvador Dali
We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art. Salvador Dali
Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation. Salvador Dali

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