The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.

Quote by Salvador Dali

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The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.

The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.

I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person...

I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person...

Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.

Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.

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

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

There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is...

There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is...

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

I have Dalinian thought: the one thing the world will never have enough of is...

I have Dalinian thought: the one thing the world will never have enough of is...

The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.

The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.

Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.

Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.

Let my enemies devour each other.

Let my enemies devour each other.

Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.

Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.

Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.

Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary to...

Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary to...

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

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

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

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

Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is...

Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is...

We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good...

We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good...

In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good...

In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good...

I don't do drugs. I am drugs.

I don't do drugs. I am drugs.