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Frida Kahlo (1907 - 1954)
Mexican painter [more author details]
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Feet, why do I need them if I have wings to fly?
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Frida Kahlo
I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy as long as I can paint.
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Frida Kahlo
I drank to drown my pain, but the damned pain learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good behavior.
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Frida Kahlo
I hope the leaving is joyful; and I hope never to return.
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Frida Kahlo
I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration.
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Frida Kahlo
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.
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Frida Kahlo
They are so damn 'intellectual' and rotten that I can't stand them anymore....I [would] rather sit on the floor in the market of Toluca and sell tortillas, than have anything to do with those 'artistic' bitches of Paris.
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Frida Kahlo, (on Andre Breton and the European surrealists) letter to Nickolas Muray, 02-16-1939
People 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.
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Frida Kahlo, Letter to Nickolas Muray, 02-27-1939
I think that little by little I'll be able to solve my problems and survive.
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Frida Kahlo, Letter to Nickolas Muray, 12-18-1939

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