Quote

Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.

Salvador Dali

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Salvador Dali
Age: 84 †
Born: 1904
Born: May 11
Died: 1989
Died: January 23
Actor
Artist
Film Actor
Film Director
Graphic Artist
Illustrator
Jewelry Designer
Painter
Photographer
Scenographer
Screenwriter
Sculptor
Cornish
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
Unfit
Publication
Autobiography
Societies
Revelations
Democratic
Habit
Making
Thunderous

More quotes by Salvador Dali

Image
The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
Salvador Dali
Image
Everything that is contradictory creates life
Salvador Dali
Image
Qui sait déguster ne boit plus jamais de vin, mais goûte des secrets
Salvador Dali
Image
Young people need plenty of difficulties to achieve something.... If you receive a little money for this, a little money for that, everything becomes mediocre, and collapses ignominiously.
Salvador Dali
Image
I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.
Salvador Dali
Image
Do not strive to be a modern artist: it's the one thing, unfortunately, you can't help being.
Salvador Dali
Image
God invented man, and man invented the metric system.
Salvador Dali
Image
This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
Salvador Dali
Image
Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
Salvador Dali
Image
I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it.
Salvador Dali
Image
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
Image
Who knows how to taste wine never drinks wine again, but tastes secrets instead
Salvador Dali
Image
If I'm going to be anything more than average, if anyone is going to remember me, then I need to go further, in art, in life, in everything!
Salvador Dali
Image
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
Image
Geniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us
Salvador Dali
Image
Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature, understand them thoroughly.
Salvador Dali
Image
Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like everyone will respect you.
Salvador Dali
Image
One day it will have to be officially admitted that what we have christened reality is an even greater illusion than the world of dreams.
Salvador Dali
Image
Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
Salvador Dali
Image
There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
Salvador Dali