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.
FRIDA KAHLOI don’t know how to write love letters.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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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 drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
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There is nothing more precious than laughter.
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Of the opposite sex, I have the moustache and, in general, the face.
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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 paint flowers so they will not die.
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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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I want a storm to come and flood us into a song that no one wrote.
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I was a child who went about in a world of colors. My friends, my companions, became women slowly; I became old in instants.
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I love you more than my own skin.
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I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.
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I wish I could do whatever I liked behind the curtain of madness.
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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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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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My painting carries with it the message of pain.
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I think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.
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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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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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I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.
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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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Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.
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I want to be inside your darkest everything.
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Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
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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 don’t know how to write love letters.
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My toys were those of a boy: skates, bicycles.
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