41 Inspiring Quotes By Frida Kahlo, The Eminent Mexican Painter And Feminist Icon

I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.

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Feet, what do I need them for If I have wings to fly.

Need I

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I don't paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality.

Dreams I

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I paint flowers so they will not die.

Will I

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I hope the exit is joyful and i hope never to return.

Never Hope I

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Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing.

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I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the subject I know best.

Alone I

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Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.

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I think that little by little I'll be able to solve my problems and survive.

Think I

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I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration.

Need I

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I want to be inside your darkest everything

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

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The most important thing for everyone in Gringolandia is to have ambition and become 'somebody,' and frankly, I don't have the least ambition to become anybody.

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

Never Dreams I

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I was born a bitch. i was born a painter.

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Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit.

You Like

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At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.

Think

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

Life

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You deserve the best, the very best, because you are one of the few people in this lousy world who are honest to themselves, and that is the only thing that really counts.

You

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Pain, pleasure and death are no more than a process for existence. The revolutionary struggle in this process is a doorway open to intelligence

Death

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My painting carries with it the message of pain.

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I love you more than my own skin.

You Love I

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I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows. But now the damned things have learned to swim ,and now decency and good behavior weary me.

Me I

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No moon, sun, diamond, hands — fingertip, dot, ray, gauze, sea. pine green, pink glass, eye, mine, eraser, mud, mother, I am coming.

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

Alone I

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There is nothing more precious than laughter

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I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to better.

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I tried to drown my sorrows but the bastards learned how to swim.

I

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Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.

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I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.

You Will I

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