To be interesting, one has to provoke.
People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
The fact I myself do not understand what my paintings mean while I am painting them does not imply that they are meaningless.
Give me two hours a day of activity, and I'll take the other twenty-two in dreams.
The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali
It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it myself.