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title: "1 Dali Quotes By Jessie Burton"
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> [“Spain's past is a cut of meat turning green on the butcher's slab. When the war ended, people were forbidden to look back and see the circling flies. Soon they found themselves unable to turn their heads, discovering that there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/spain-s-past-is-a-cut-of-meat-turning-green-on-the-butcher-s-slab/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

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## Other authors on Dali

## More by Jessie Burton

> [“You really are an artist, aren’t you? You think it’s all about you, and you never stop looking for pain.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/you-really-are-an-artist-aren-t-you-you-think-it-s-all-about-you-and/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“pity was the path to indifference.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/pity-was-the-path-to-indifference/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“My writing became the axis upon which all my identity and happiness hinged. It was now outward-looking, a self-conscious performance. I was asked to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/my-writing-became-the-axis-upon-which-all-my-identity-and-happiness/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“A piece of art only succeeds when it's creator...possesses the belief that brings it into being”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/a-piece-of-art-only-succeeds-when-it-s-creator-possesses-the-belief/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“We studied men like him at school – protected gentlemen, rich gentlemen, white gentlemen, who picked up pens and wrote the world for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/we-studied-men-like-him-at-school-protected-gentlemen-rich-gentlemen/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“I feel like time’s tricked me, as if I’ve known you from before. Like we passed each other in our prams. Like it’s been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/i-feel-like-time-s-tricked-me-as-if-i-ve-known-you-from-before-like/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“Amsterdam: Where the pendulum swings from God to a guilder.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/amsterdam-where-the-pendulum-swings-from-god-to-a-guilder/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“Although any collective answer to my question remains to be seen, personally I feel quite certain of it. Because if there’s one thing I’ve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/although-any-collective-answer-to-my-question-remains-to-be-seen/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“Things crumble. Bit by bit. They shift, you don’t notice. Then you notice. Jesus Christ, my legs are broken but I never moved my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/things-crumble-bit-by-bit-they-shift-you-don-t-notice-then-you-notice/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“You can do more with rumour than you can with fact”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/you-can-do-more-with-rumour-than-you-can-with-fact/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“There is nothing hidden that will not be revealed.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/there-is-nothing-hidden-that-will-not-be-revealed/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“Spain's past is a cut of meat turning green on the butcher's slab. When the war ended, people were forbidden to look back and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/spain-s-past-is-a-cut-of-meat-turning-green-on-the-butcher-s-slab/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“as if her heart was slotting into place, a moment to breathe.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/as-if-her-heart-was-slotting-into-place-a-moment-to-breathe/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“The ink was secret nectar, for Marin isn't married.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/the-ink-was-secret-nectar-for-marin-isn-t-married/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

> [“an awful combination of carelessness and determination.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-burton/an-awful-combination-of-carelessness-and-determination/)

[Jessie Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-burton/)

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