"Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Dalí."

"The only difference between a good artist and a bad artist is that a good artist steals his ideas from other artists, while a bad artist steals them from himself."

"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."

"I am a living monument to myself."

"Paintings is only one of the means of my expression of my total genius, which exists when I write and when I live, when in some way or other I manifest my magic. A painting is such a minor thing compa…"