They offered me that film before I did Frida and I said, no, I'm not capable of directing. Then after seeing Julie direct, I was inspired by it. She motivated me to do it, because we don't have role models as woman for directors.
Quotes about frida (6 Quotes)
July 13, 1954 was the most tragic day of my life. I had lost my beloved Frida forever. To late now I realized that the most wonderful part of my life had been my love for Frida.
If I ever loved a woman, the more I loved her, the more I wanted to hurt her. Frida was only the most obvious victim of this disgusting trait.
I did not know it then, but Frida had already become the most important fact in my life. And would continue to be, up to the moment she died, 27 years later.
What do you mean the banks of the river. Are you the banks of Diego Rivera I will be remembered throughout history and already my little Frida has forgotten.... Who first put a paint brush in your hand ... And now you have become the banks to contain me No, Frida, you have forgotten the real truth. You are a stone in the mighty river. A lovely speckled stone.
Never before had a woman put such agonizing poetry on canvas as Frida did at this time in Detroit.