I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.
FRIDA KAHLOI do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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I am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.
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I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.
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I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.
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I don’t know how to write love letters.
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I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself.
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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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Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
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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 never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.
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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 love you more than my own skin.
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I want a storm to come and flood us into a song that no one wrote.
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I am in agreement with everything my father taught me and nothing my mother taught me.
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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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I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.
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