Who knows how to taste wine never drinks wine again, but tastes secrets instead

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.

Those with knowledge crave to become wiser, not powerful.

Dust to dust, ashes to ashes. Is that all?

Satnav will get us quickly and all-too-predictably from A to B, but the path of life is more interesting when we’re allowed to explore the side streets.

It is fatal to enter an war without the will to win it.

If you are swept off your feet it's time to get on your knees.

In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war.

The emotion felt by a man in the presence of nature certainly counts for something in the origin of religions.

I'm a workaholic, I always try to fill my time with projects.

The adage that fact is stranger than fiction seems to be especially true for the workings of the brain.

Your praises will become your wages.