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Quote by Frida Kahlo
Feet, what do I need you for if I have wings to fly.
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The speaker asks what purpose ordinary feet still serve when they already have wings. The image contrasts familiar ways of moving with the freedom to rise and go farther. It suggests that once a person has a greater ability or opportunity, an older means of getting around may no longer feel necessary.
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