Knowing how to look is a way of inventing.

Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.

A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.

You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life

Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali.

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.

There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.

I am not strange. I am just not normal.

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.

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.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

I haven’t been very impressed lately.By people, or places, or the way someone said he loved me and then slowly changed his mind.

There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.

Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.

Touring with the record out - shows are so much more fun now that n - - s know what I'm talking about.

Christopher Carson, whose renown as Kit Carson has reached almost every ear in the country was born in Madison county, Kentucky, on the 24th of December, 1809.

But the big feature of human-level intelligence is not what it does when it is works but what it does when it's stuck.

Beauty breeds beauty, truth triggers truth. The cure for writer's block is therefore to read.

You have, like the external world, your own phenomena inside.

I don't like waiting in airports for my bags. Even worse, I don't like waiting in airports when my bags are lost.

Like heterosexuality, faith in immaterial realities is popularly considered essential to individual morality.