"It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning."
― Salvador Dali
Topic(s):
Romantic
More From Salvador Dali
- "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."
- "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."
- "Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die."
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- "Somebody called me a ‘bruised romantic’ once, and I like that."― Susannah McCorkle
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- "The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of his nation, part of his family. He may have to make some compromises."― Irwin Shaw