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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
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Salvador Dali
Age: 84 †
Born: 1904
Born: May 11
Died: 1989
Died: January 23
Actor
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Salvador Dalí Domènech
Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí
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Salvador Dalí i Domènech
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Felip Jacint Domènech
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I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it.
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Forever will be you and me.
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If you refuse to study anatomy, the arts of drawing and perspective, the mathematics of aesthetics, and the science of color, let me tell you that this is more a sign of laziness than of genius.
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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
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The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.
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Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.
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Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.
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