Art quote by Salvador Dali

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

- Salvador Dali

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Salvador Dali's quote speaks with the truthfulness of art. Drawing is a form of art that requires skill and talent, and it is difficult to fake or cheat. The quality of the drawing is either excellent or bad, and there is no in-between. This quote stresses the importance of skill and hard work in art, and how it is not possible to take shortcuts. It likewise talks to the honesty of art, and how it is a reflection of the artist's skill and skill. Drawing is a type of expression, and it is essential to be sincere with oneself and one's art. Dali's quote is a reminder that art is a reflection of the artist, which it is very important to be sincere and true to oneself in order to create significant art.

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Spain Flag This quote is written / told by Salvador Dali between May 11, 1904 and January 23, 1989. He/she was a famous Artist from Spain, the quote is categorized under the topic Art. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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