Painting completed my life.
FRIDA KAHLONothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.
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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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I used to think I was the strangest person in the world but then I thought there are so many people in the world, there must be someone just like me who feels bizarre and flawed in the same ways I do.
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I don’t know how to write love letters.
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I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.
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The most important part of the body is the brain. Of my face, I like the eyebrows and eyes.
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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.
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To paint is the most terrific thing that there is, but to do it well is very difficult.
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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.
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I wish I could do whatever I liked behind the curtain of madness.
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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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I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
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My blood is a miracle that, from my veins, crosses the air in my heart into yours.
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I think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.
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