"I was born with an open wound, and colors pouring from it. Don't call me brave or a martyr; I'm just a woman who learned to love even in the midst of pain. I am a brush, I am a scream, I am broken fle…"

"I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the most frank expression of myself."

"Everything can have beauty, even the worst horror."

"I am in agreement with the revolution, with the struggle of the people, with the working class, with the peasants, with the students, with the intellectuals, with the artists, with all those who want …"

"I love you more than my own skin."