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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
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Screenwriter
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Cornish
New Hampshire
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Madness
Pass
Genius

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