They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn’t. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.
FRIDA KAHLOI think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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My painting carries with it the message of pain.
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Of the opposite sex, I have the moustache and, in general, the face.
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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 am in agreement with everything my father taught me and nothing my mother taught me.
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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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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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Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.
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Everyone’s opinions about things change over time. Nothing is constant. Everything changes. And to hold onto some dogged idea forever is a little rigid and maybe naive.
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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 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 am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.
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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 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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I want a storm to come and flood us into a song that no one wrote.
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