I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.
FRIDA KAHLOSexism 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.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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My toys were those of a boy: skates, bicycles.
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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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I want to be inside your darkest everything.
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The most important part of the body is the brain. Of my face, I like the eyebrows and eyes.
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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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Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.
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I wish I could do whatever I liked behind the curtain of madness.
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I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.
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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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My painting carries with it the message of pain.
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Painting completed my life.
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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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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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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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My blood is a miracle that, from my veins, crosses the air in my heart into yours.
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