Frida Kahlo Quotes
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Quotes to Explore
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Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us.
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We are all seduced by charismatic people, whether it's in your office or in the bus or in the train. There are people who just, like, come through the door, and everybody turns around and looks at them and feels drawn to them.
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The American fans would love to see me fight anybody.
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The fact is, funnily enough, that the people who seem to be most committed to causes also seem to be least invested in anyone actually talking to each other.
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Do I want to tackle a 230-pound guy who's running like a deer? Heavens no, no one in their right mind would. But there is something that drives me and compels me to stick my head in there and give it my best shot.
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Fashion is always seen as somewhat frivolous and self-indulgent. And I think people on the inside maybe don't see or understand how exciting and diverse a business it is.
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I'm not someone who likes to have my picture taken, let alone see it plastered all over the place.
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Ryan finally came to my rescue. He'd thought working together in Paper Moon would help us bond.
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Let's be honest: I just want a Super Bowl ring.
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Nobody knows what a woman feels or experiences but another woman. We are the nurturers and there are times when we need to be nurtured.
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Reading 'Moby-Dick' helps you discover how to live.
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I was making big paintings with mythological themes. When I started painting black figures, the white professors were relieved, and the black students were like, 'She's on our side.' These are the kinds of issues that a white male artist just doesn't have to deal with.
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The winters are too long, and there's only one airline, so it's difficult to escape when you feel frustrated or claustrophobic. The audience for our films isn't very large, so it's difficult to support an industry. But, Iceland is beautiful. Sometimes it's hard to imagine living anywhere else.
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Nobody can write the life of a man but those who have eat and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him.
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The main contribution one can make as a student to one's country in peace or wartime is to study hard and effectively.
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Koch companies employ 60,000 Americans, who make many thousands of products that Americans want and need.
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Two people happy with themselves can be exceptionally happy together.
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I think Liberty students ought to date a lot without commitment in mind. If you're thinking commitment - and you probably shouldn't until you're a senior - you don't want to start your marriage off under the constraints of poverty and schooling.
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Despite having written five books, I worry that I have not written the right kinds of books, or that perhaps I have dedicated too much of my life to writing, and have therefore neglected other aspects of my being.
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You might not be ready for diplomacy with Beijing if you can't visit the Olympics without insulting our closest ally.
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We're entertainers. We're theatrical.
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The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
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I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
