Check out this interesting list of Salvador Dali quotes. Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech in short Salvador Dali was a Spanish surrealist painter, who is known for his technical skills in draftsmanship and printmaker. His best-known work “The Persistence of Memory” which was completed in August 1931 is still one of the most famous surrealist paintings. Salvador Dali has two museums dedicated to him one in Spain and the other in Florida.
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Salvador Dali Quotes
1. I don’t do drugs. I am drugs. – Salvador Dali
2. When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another. – Salvador Dali
3. Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure of being. – Salvador Dali
4. Don’t bother about being modern. Unfortunately, it is the one thing that, whatever you do. – Salvador Dali
5. The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents. – Salvador Dali
6. Give me two hours a day of activity, and I’ll take the other twenty-two in dreams. – Salvador Dali
7. Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius. – Salvador Dali
8. Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings. – Salvador Dali
9. Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. – Salvador Dali
10. The only difference between a madman and myself is that I am not mad. – Salvador Dali
11. Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision. – Salvador Dali
12. The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret. – Salvador Dali
13. At the age of six, I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since. – Salvador Dali
14. Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making. – Salvador Dali
15. Have no fear of perfection you will never reach it. – Salvador Dali
Awesome Salvador Dali Quotes
1. [I am a] contradictory and paradoxical man. – Salvador Dali
2. A true artist is not the one who is inspired, but the one who inspires others. – Salvador Dali
3. There are some days when I think I am going to die from an overdose of satisfaction. – Salvador Dali
4. The worst creature in the world is children. their willingness to kill and outrage is boundless. – Salvador Dali
5. 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. – Salvador Dali
6. I am not strange. I am just not normal. – Salvador Dali
7. It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it myself. – Salvador Dali
8. Drawing is the honesty of the art. there is no possibility of cheating. it is either good or bad.
9. You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life – Salvador Dali
10. Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation. – Salvador Dali
Some More Salvador Dali Quotes
11. No masterpiece was ever created by a lazy artist. – Salvador Dali
12. I am fascinated with every incomprehensible thing. For instance, books on nuclear physics – a magnificent text. – Salvador Dali
13. Who knows how to taste wine never drinks wine again but tastes secrets instead. – Salvador Dali
14. Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet to make it, and a lover to drink it. – Salvador Dali
15. If you think all the time: “I am a genius”, you will eventually become a genius. – Salvador Dali
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