It is with Millet's 'Angelus' that I associate all the pre-twilight and twilight memories of my childhood, regarding them as the most delirious, in o… - Salvador Dalí

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It is with Millet's 'Angelus' that I associate all the pre-twilight and twilight memories of my childhood, regarding them as the most delirious, in other words (commonly speaking) poetic.. .Most frequently, at the end of summer days, I would leave the streets of the town and go to the fields to listen to the sounds of insects and plunge into infinite reveries.

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About Salvador Dalí

Salvador Dalí (11 May 1904 – 23 January 1989) was a Spanish surrealist artist, born in Catalonia, Spain. He was a skilled draftsman, best known for the striking and bizarre images in his surrealist work and his exceptional way of life and expression.

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Native Name: Salvador Dalí i Domènech
Alternative Names: Dalí Felip Jacint Domenech Felip Jacint Domènech Salvador Dali Salvador Dali Domenech Salvador Dali i Domenech Salvador Dali y Domenech Salvador Dalm y Domenech Salvador Dalí Domènech Salvador Dalí y Domènech Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dali y Domenech Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech Salvador Felip Jacint Dali Domenech Salvador Felip Jacint Dalí Domènech Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali Domenech Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali y Domenech Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí Domènech Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech Salvator Dali Salvator Dalí
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It is under such cultural circumstances that our contemporaries, systematically cretinised by the mechanicism and the architecture of auto-punition, by psychological bureaucratic congratulations, by ideological disorder and imaginative fasting, by affective paternal hungers of all kinds, seek in vain - to bite into the doting and triumphal sweetness of the plump, atavistic, tender, militarist and territorial hack of some hitlerian nurse, in order at last to be able, no matter how, to communicate with the totemic consecrated host that has just been elevated in front of their own noses and which, as is known and understood, was nothing else than the spiritual and symbolic nourishment that catholicism offered during the centuries to appease the cannibal frenzy of moral and irrational hungers.

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