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The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.

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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.

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There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.

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Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.

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Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.

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Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.

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I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the subject grow to look like his portrait.

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Wars never hurt anybody except the people who die.

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The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad.

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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.

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The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.

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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.

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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.

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In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.

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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.

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Have no fear of perfection. You'll never reach it.

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At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.

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

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What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, . . . to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdad's of his dreams to rise from the dust.

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

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The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.

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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.

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Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.

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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.

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Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.

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