More from Frida Kahlo
I hope the leaving is joyful; and I hope never to return.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo Sexism and racism are parallel problems. You can compare them in some ways, but they’re not at all the same. But they’re both symptoms inside the white male power structure.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo What I wanted to express very clearly and intensely was that the reason these people had to invent or imagine heroes and gods is pure fear. Fear of life and fear of death.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo I wish I could do whatever I liked behind the curtain of madness.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo People in general are scared to death of the war and all the exhibition have been a failure, because the rich – don’t want to buy anything.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo I think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo I want a storm to come and flood us into a song that no one wrote.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo Pain, pleasure and death are no more than a process for existence. The revolutionary struggle in this process is a doorway open to intelligence.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo I was a child who went about in a world of colors. My friends, my companions, became women slowly; I became old in instants.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo You deserve the best, the very best, because you are one of the few people in this lousy world who are honest to themselves, and that is the only thing that really counts.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo
Original quotes
From our community writers
How strange that our hearts heal from the same thing that broke it -love.
Cailin HargreavesCailin Hargreaves The peak of intensity is numbness not emotionless.
Anamika GargAnamika Garg She is everything and nothing at all.
Ava NicoleAva Nicole She built her castle at rock bottom.
Harriet SelinaHarriet Selina Keep growing into yourself.
Sophia JoanSophia Joan They tell you to be grateful for what you have. But you are also allowed to be sad for what you have lost.
Sabina LauraSabina Laura what the sky is to a bird is like a dream for a dreamer.
Safna SulaimanSafna Sulaiman The Red Rose on my grave shows once I was in love.
Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander
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More on darkness
I may not be able to pull you into the light – but I will hold you through the dark.
R CliftR Clift City light appears as stars on the ground, but creates an illusion, of an ideal city that never existed, hides the dark & dusty secrets.
Heba NazarHeba Nazar Evil exists in the shadows of our world and I’m realizing that without the darkness there would be no light. We need both to stay alive.
Aletheia LiolaAletheia Liola Eases our darkness into daylight. Oceans apart, but what remains the same, is our eyes gazing at the same moon.
Heba NazarHeba Nazar You feel like the moonlight, mysteriously dark its blinding.
Celine ZabadCeline Zabad There is no greater sorrow than that of a soul, moving through the tunnels of hope, holding on to the beautiful past while drowning in a pool of darkness all alone, all alone.
Puneet MehraPuneet Mehra I’m off to find what I’ve lost, in the darkness of love with a lantern in my hand. Just one more piece & my heart shall be fixed.
Heba NazarHeba Nazar I will be the light you can cling to when your darkness lingers.
Shelby CaudleShelby Caudle
