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Sometimes I spit on my mother's portrait for pleasure.
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 Dalí y Domènech
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Salvador Dalí i Domènech
Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech
Felip Jacint Domènech
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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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God invented man, and man invented the metric system.
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Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius
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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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We must always remember that the Chinese revolution was not a peasant's revolution, but one of the extreme Right.
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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali.
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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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I shall be so brief that I have already finished.
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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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The problem with the youth of today' is that one is no longer part of it.
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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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[I am a] contradictory and paradoxical man.
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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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And now the announcement of Watson and Crick about DNA. This is for me the real proof of the existence of God.
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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
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Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.
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Beauty should be edible, or not at all.
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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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