Author: Frida Kahlo

Quotes

I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.

I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.

- Frida Kahlo

There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.

There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.

- Frida Kahlo

I find that Americans completely lack sensibility and good taste. They are boring, and they all have faces like unbaked rolls.

I find that Americans completely lack sensibility and good taste. They are boring, and they all have faces like unbaked rolls.

- Frida Kahlo

I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.

I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.

- Frida Kahlo

I was a child who went about in a world of colors... My friends, my companions, became women slowly; I became old in instants.

I was a child who went about in a world of colors... My friends, my companions, became women slowly; I became old in instants.

- Frida Kahlo

I love you more than my own skin.

I love you more than my own skin.

- Frida Kahlo

Painting completed my life.

Painting completed my life.

- Frida Kahlo

They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.

They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.

- Frida Kahlo

I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.

I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.

- Frida Kahlo

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