I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself.
FRIDA KAHLOI leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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I paint flowers so they will not die.
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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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Mankind owns its destiny, and its destiny is the earth. We are destroying it until we have no destiny.
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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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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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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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My toys were those of a boy: skates, bicycles.
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I think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.
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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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Painting completed my life.
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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 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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