"The reason some portraits don't look true to……" — Salvador Dali
"The reason some portraits don't look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures."
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101 Quotes by Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali has 101 quotes on this site.
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Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet…
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I like Facebook. There many of my quotes will be known
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And now the announcement of Watson and Crick about DNA. This is for me the real proof of the existence…
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All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.
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I don't take drugs: I am drugs.
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Qui sait déguster ne boit plus jamais de vin, mais goûte des secrets
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It is either easy or impossible.
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If I'm going to be anything more than average, if anyone is going to remember me, then I need to…
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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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You know the worst thing is freedom. Freedom of any kind is the worst for creativity. You know, Dali spent…
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Knowing how to look is a way of inventing.
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Every morning upon awakening, I experience a supreme pleasure: that of being Salvador Dali, and I ask myself, wonderstruck, what…
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More Effort Quotes
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Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure…
— Julian Assange
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Well, there's a question as to what sort of information is important in the world, what sort of information can…
— Julian Assange
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Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to…
— Chinua Achebe
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The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in…
— Charles Babbage
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I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose…
— Peter Ackroyd
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A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions.…
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work…
— James A. Baldwin
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To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to…
— James A. Baldwin
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Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful…
— Johnny Ball
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The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
— Roger Bannister
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