creativity Quotes

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

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

The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.

We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art.

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.

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

I don't do drugs. I am drugs.

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

If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.