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.

Everything alters me, but nothing changes me.

To see others’ faults is a terrible mistake!

We're all so afraid of what everyone around us thinks that we risk ourselves to desperation. It's utterly stupid. It's utterly frightening. But it's utterly human.

I don't know if those things work, where you do, like, this crash diet or crash starvation. It's just not something I've ever been into.

Any concerns that Romney will adopt McCain's milquetoast campaign model are quickly diminishing.

Like black hulks the shadows of the great trees ride at anchor on the billowy sea of grass.

One thing that prevents a man from being a good father is he hasn't completed being a boy.

You don't have to echo my feelings, Mencheres, but you can't talk me out of them either. I love you" Her smile was wry. "Deal with it.

When I'm looking for an idea, I'll do anything--clean the closet, mow the lawn, work in the garden.

I have been able to get a small audience. It's not the huge audience, but it's enough to make it possible to play. I appreciate that.