The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali

A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.

Everything alters me, but nothing changes me.

Everything that is contradictory creates life

When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath

Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.

[My art is] capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the 'practical, rational world.'