"She met Paul Éluard while in Switzerland and fell in love with him. They both were seventeen."
"An affair quickly developed between Gala and Dalí, who was about 10 years younger than her."
"Due to his purported phobia of female genitalia, Dalí was said to have been a virgin when they met ."
"In the early 1930s, Dalí started to sign his paintings with his and her name as: " it is mostly with your blood, Gala, that I paint my pictures"
"Gala had a strong sex drive and throughout her life had numerous extramarital affairs."
"She had a fondness for young artists, and in her old age she often gave expensive gifts to those who associated with her."