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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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Salvador Dali
Age: 84 †
Born: 1904
Born: May 11
Died: 1989
Died: January 23
Actor
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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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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 want to perceive and understand the hidden powers and laws of things, in order to have them in my power.
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God is just another artist, like me.
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Someone like myself, who claimed to be a real madman, living and organized with a Pythagorean precision.
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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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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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Without hesitation, I place Freud among the heroes. He dispossessed the Jewish people of the greatest and most influential of all heroes-Moses.
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Eroticism, hallucinogenic drugs, nuclear science, Gaudi's Gothic architecture, my love of gold - there is a common denominator in all of it: God is present in everything. The same magic is at the heart of all things, and all roads lead to the same revelation: we are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like everyone will respect you.
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If you refuse to study anatomy, the arts of drawing and perspective, the mathematics of aesthetics, and the science of color, let me tell you that this is more a sign of laziness than of genius.
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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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There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
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