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Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature, understand them thoroughly.
Salvador Dali
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Salvador Dali
Age: 84 †
Born: 1904
Born: May 11
Died: 1989
Died: January 23
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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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Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.
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Whatever happens, my audience mustn't know whether I am spoofing or being serious and likewise I mustn't know either. I am in a constant interrogation when does the deep and philosophically valid Dali begin, and where does the looney and preposterous Dali end?
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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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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
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Who knows how to taste wine never drinks wine again, but tastes secrets instead
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I don't need drugs. I am drugs.
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The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.
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Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
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There is one thing more exasperating than a spouse who can cook and won't, and that's a spouse who can't cook and will. There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.
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Everything that is contradictory creates life
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We must always remember that the Chinese revolution was not a peasant's revolution, but one of the extreme Right.
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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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Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius
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The daily life of a genius, his sleep, his digestion, he ecstasies, his nails, his colds, his blood, his life and death are essentially different from the rest of mankind.
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Beauty should be edible, or not at all.
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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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Dali was Renaissance man converted to psychoanalysis.
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Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
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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.
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