I love you more than my own skin and even though you don’t love me the same way, you love me anyways, don’t you? And if you don’t, I’ll always have the hope that you do, and i’m satisfied with that. Love me a little. I adore you.
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I want a storm to come and flood us into a song that no one wrote.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote expresses a desire for profound emotional experiences that inspire creativity and connection.
Frida Kahlo's quote reflects the longing for transcendent moments that evoke deep feelings, suggesting that such experiences can lead to artistic expressions that are uniquely personal and yet universally relatable. The imagery of a storm symbolizes overwhelming passion and turmoil, while flooding into a song signifies transformation into something beautiful and expressive, despite being uncreated by anyone else.
Themes
StormFloodSongArtEmotionCreativity
In practice
Example use cases
This quote could be shared at an art exhibition to evoke emotions about creativity.
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