They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn’t. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.
FRIDA KAHLOPainting completed my life.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.
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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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I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.
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Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
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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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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.
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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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Of the opposite sex, I have the moustache and, in general, the face.
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I want to be inside your darkest everything.
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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 don’t know how to write love letters.
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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 think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.
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Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.
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I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
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