I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint.
FRIDA KAHLOI tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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I hope the leaving is joyful; and I hope never to return.
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Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.
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I find that Americans completely lack sensibility and good taste. They are boring, and they all have faces like unbaked rolls.
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Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
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There is nothing more precious than laughter.
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I wanted to tell you that my whole being opened for you. Since I fell in love with you everything is transformed and is full of beauty – love is like an aroma, like a current, like rain.
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I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
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Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit.
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Pain, pleasure and death are no more than a process for existence. The revolutionary struggle in this process is a doorway open to intelligence.
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Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing.
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Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.
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Painting completed my life. I lost three children and a series of other things that would have fulfilled my horrible life. My painting took the place of all of this. I think work is the best.
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They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn’t. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.
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I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to better.
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I am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.
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