Quotes About Dali Surrealism

#1. Thoreau and Huxley calmly state what I have spent years trying to articulate, and never found the words for doing so. To read the words of these great men is to read the highest expression of my very self which is inexpressible due to the shortcomings of my particular nature.

Chris Matakas

#2. Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!

Salvador Dali

#3. The one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous.

Salvador Dali

#4. Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary to try to make of surrealism something as solid, complete and classic as the works of museums.

Salvador Dali

#5. The lightest caress of his breath against my neck sends shivers through my body.

K.A. Tucker

#6. Dali was the great painter then and surrealism was a way of life.

Vincente Minnelli

#7. The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.

George Bernard Shaw

#8. The Enemy is overcome by the blessed Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Julian Of Norwich

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

Salvador Dali

#10. Education about gender and peace is important. Educational strategies to promote peace must consider all relations of dominance.

Widad Akreyi

#11. If you are white, racism is too easily ignored and forgiven, regarded as of burning concern only to the ethnic minorities, and therefore of relatively marginal significance.

Martin Jacques

#12. We learn better when learning is a game.

Debasish Mridha

#13. I do not understand why, when I ask for grilled lobster in a restaurant, I'm never served a cooked telephone.

Salvador Dali

#14. The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another.

Samuel Johnson

#15. Surrealism - in particular with Salvador Dali - was all about ego. It was all about extreme individualism.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

#16. Surrealism is not a movement. It is a latent state of mind perceivable through the powers of dream and nightmare.

Salvador Dali

#17. It's a long way from Graceland across Jordan to the Promised Land, but Jesus finally came to lead him home.

Merle Haggard

#18. Although nobody could ever know about our friendship, that wasn't going to stop us from being together.

Erica Sehyun Song

#19. I was never a fanatical movie person.

John Malkovich

#20. yes, i have dated Salvador Dali guy when i was a high school girl. he was a great lover. but i had to dump him because he stole my inspiration of bent clock*~* .... who cares...

Hiroko Sakai

#21. For me, a song doesn't really take flight until it has a lyric on it ... Without a lyric that I'm happy with, it could be the greatest song ever melodically or arrangement-wise, but it doesn't have any resonance.

Ben Gibbard

#22. People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.

Salvador Dali