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Do not strive to be a modern artist: it's the one thing, unfortunately, you can't help being.
Salvador Dali
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Salvador Dali
Age: 84 †
Born: 1904
Born: May 11
Died: 1989
Died: January 23
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Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí
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Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech
Felip Jacint Domènech
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Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.
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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'm going to live forever. Geniuses don't die.
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[I am a] contradictory and paradoxical man.
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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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You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. 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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The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.
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