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Salvador Dali
(11 May 1904 - 23 Jan 1989)
Spanish artist who is one of the best-known and most flamboyant surrealist artists.
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Science Quotes by Salvador Dali (2 quotes)
All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.
— Salvador Dali
In G. Barry Golson (ed.), The Playboy Interview II (1983), 35.
And now the announcement of Watson and Crick about DNA. This is for me the real proof of the existence of God.
— Salvador Dali
In Playboy Magazine (Jul 1964), as cited in Alan Lindsay Mackay, A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations (1991), 66.
At the heart of science is an essential balance between two seemingly contradictory attitudes--an openness to new ideas, no matter how bizarre or counterintuitive they may be, and the most ruthless skeptical scrutiny of all ideas, old and new. This is how deep truths are winnowed from deep nonsense. -- Carl Sagan