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.
FRIDA KAHLOPeople in general are scared to death of the war and all the exhibition have been a failure, because the rich – don’t want to buy anything.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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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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Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit.
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You deserve the best, the very best, because you are one of the few people in this lousy world who are honest to themselves, and that is the only thing that really counts.
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Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?
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I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.
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I don’t know how to write love letters.
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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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I paint flowers so they will not die.
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Of the opposite sex, I have the moustache and, in general, the face.
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I wish I could do whatever I liked behind the curtain of madness.
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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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I am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.
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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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Painting completed my life.
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There is nothing more precious than laughter.
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