I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.
FRIDA KAHLOTake a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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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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I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.
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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 hope the leaving is joyful; and I hope never to return.
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My toys were those of a boy: skates, bicycles.
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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 not sick. I am broken. But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint.
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My painting carries with it the message of pain.
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I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
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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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I want to be inside your darkest everything.
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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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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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Painting completed my life.
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I think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.
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