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I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it.
Salvador Dali
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Salvador Dali
Age: 84 †
Born: 1904
Born: May 11
Died: 1989
Died: January 23
Actor
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New Hampshire
Salvador Dalí Domènech
Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí
Salvator Dalí
Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí Domènech
Salvador Felip Jacint Dalí Domènech
Salvador Dalm y Domenech
Salvador Dalí y Domènech
Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech
Salvador Dalí i Domènech
Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech
Felip Jacint Domènech
Salvador Dali
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Ugliness
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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
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At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.
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Without hesitation, I place Freud among the heroes. He dispossessed the Jewish people of the greatest and most influential of all heroes-Moses.
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I have Dalinian thought: the one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous.
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[I am a] contradictory and paradoxical man.
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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
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Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius
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Just as I am astonished that a bank clerk never eats a cheque, so too am I astonished that no painter before me ever thought of painting a soft watch.
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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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Drawing is the honesty of the art.
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God is just another artist, like me.
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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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