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Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius
Salvador Dali
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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
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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
Madness
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Genius
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God is just another artist, like me.
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Forever will be you and me.
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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.
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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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[I am a] contradictory and paradoxical man.
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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
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Who knows how to taste wine never drinks wine again, but tastes secrets instead
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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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Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
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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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Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!
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Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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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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