I paint flowers so they will not die.
FRIDA KAHLOI never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.
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I don’t know how to write love letters.
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Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?
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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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Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.
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Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.
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I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself.
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Painting completed my life.
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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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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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Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit.
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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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Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.
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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. 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.
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