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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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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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
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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
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There comes a moment in every person's life when they realise they adore me.
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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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Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali.
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An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.
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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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I think that the sweetest freedom for a man on earth consists in being able to live, if he likes, without having the need to work.
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The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.
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Every morning when I awake, the greatest of joys is mine: that of being Salvador Dali.
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