The best Quotes by Salvador Dalí

The best Quotes by Salvador Dalí

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech (11 May 1904 - 23 January 1989), known as Salvador Dalí, was a Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarre images in his work.

Without a moustache, a man isn't dressed well.

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

Art Inspiration

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

Ambition Intelligence

Have no fear of perfection - you will never reach it.

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I don't do drugs. I am drugs.

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

Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.

There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.

Craziness & Weirdness

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

The biggest problem with today's youth is, that you're not a part of it anymore.

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Philippe: "Tell me Driss, why do you think people are interested in art?"
Driss: "I don't know, it's a business?"
Philippe: "No. That's because it's the only thing one leaves behind."

Driss in Intouchables

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The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science. Whoever does not know it and can no longer wonder, no longer marvel, is as good as dead, and his eyes are dimmed.

Albert Einstein in The World As I See It

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Artists use lies to tell the truth, while politicians use them to cover the truth up.

Evey Hammond in V for Vendetta

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Art Truth Politicians

Art is a way of survival.

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All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once you grow up.

Pablo Picasso

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Children & Childhood Art

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

Oscar Wilde

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I know it's a craze in Bollywood to have six-pack abs, but here, it's not the abs or the biceps that make us feel or look macho. Down south, the moustache still works for us.

Beards Bollywood

I don't like myself without a beard.

Jamie Dornan

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The scruffier your beard, the sharper you need to dress.

Ashton Kutcher

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Act on inspiration when it strikes.

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Success is one part inspiration, nine parts desperation.

Magic: The Gathering () - Crude Rampart

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Success Despair Inspiration

Coming up with ideas is the easiest thing on earth. Putting them down is the hardest.

Rod Serling

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Writing Ideas Inspiration

If believing in yourself and going after what you want in life and realising your worth is ruthless and selfish, then I'm definitely ruthless and selfish.

Nicole Scherzinger

Ambition Egoism

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better and your better is the best.

My dad always told me, "I don't care what you do. Just aim to be the best at it. Even if it's the world's best window cleaner."

Bruce Dickinson

A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone.

Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones - Season 1 Episode 2

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Books Mind & Apprehension Intelligence

Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.

Natalie Portman

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Intelligence Men & Women Singles & Dating

I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being - forgive me - rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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Failures & Mistakes Intelligence

You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.

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Positive Quotes Perfection

Imperfections make someone perfect to me.

And then some days you wake up and everything's perfect.

David Nicholls in One Day

Don't do drugs, don't have unprotected sex, don't be violent... leave that to me.

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Sex Violence Drugs

Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.

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Alcohol Drugs Marijuana & Weed

It's not the drugs that make a drug addict, it's the need to escape reality.

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Sometimes in life when you get what you want, you end up missing what you left behind.

J.D. in Scrubs

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Remorse Satisfaction

Well you only need the light when it's burning low
Only miss the sun when it starts to snow
Only know your lover when you let her go
Only know you've been high when you're feeling low
Only hate the road when you're missin' home
Only know your lover when you've let her go

Passenger - Let Her Go

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Breakup Missing Someone Satisfaction

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

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Life Satisfaction

There are many people in the country today who, through no fault of their own, are sane. Some of them were born sane. Some of them became sane later in their lives.

Graham Chapman

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Reason & Sanity Craziness & Weirdness

I'm not crazy - my reality is just different from yours.

Lewis Carroll in Alice In Wonderland

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Craziness & Weirdness

There is a place like no place on Earth. A land full of wonder, mystery, and danger. Some say to survive it, you need to be as mad as a hatter.

Alice In Wonderland

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Craziness & Weirdness

It's a tough time, but these are the best years. Believe me.

Leo in Leo

A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.

You have your whole life to be old but a few years to be young.

Khloé Kardashian in The Kardashians

All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in The Little Prince

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Children & Childhood Birthday Age

You're never too old to be young.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

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Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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Youth Age Generations

Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

Ryan Reynolds - September 2025

But I don't understand why the Jeffrey Epstein case would be of interest to anybody. It's pretty boring stuff, it's sordid but it's boring and I don't understand why it keeps going.

Donald Trump - July 2025

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