“Telephone, pedal washbasin, white refrigerators gleaming with Ripolin [French paint], bidet, small phonograph.. ..objects of authentic and pure poetry (MPC p. 11).. ..The Parthenon was not built as a ruin. It was built on a new surface without patina, like our automobiles. / we will not always bear on our shoulders the weight of our father's corpse.”
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Source
- Title
- Wikiquote: Salvador Dalí
- Type
- reference · Secondary source
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Dalí, Salvador. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Salvador Dalí. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Salvador_Dalí
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