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.
FRIDA KAHLOI drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
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 put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.
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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 want a storm to come and flood us into a song that no one wrote.
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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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They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn’t. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.
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At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.
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Painting completed my life.
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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 love you more than my own skin.
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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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Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.
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I am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.
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I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to better.
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I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.
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