I Seated Ugliness On My Knee, And

Now Sexual Obsessions Are The Basis Of Artistic Creation. Accumulated Frustration Leads To What Freud Calls The Process Of Sublimation. Anything That Does Not Take Place Erotically Sublimates Itself In The Work Of Art

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.

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.

The World Of The Cinema And Of Painting Are Very Different; Precisely, The Possibilities Of Photography And The Cinema Reside In That Unlimited Fantasy Which Is Born Of Things Themselves... A Piece Of Sugar Can Become On The Screen Larger Than An Infinite Perspective Of Gigantic Buildings.

Every Morning Upon Awakening, I Experience A Supreme Pleasure: That Of Being Salvador Dali, And I Ask Myself, Wonderstruck, What Prodigious Thing Will He Do Today, This Salvador Dali.