They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn’t. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.
FRIDA KAHLOOnly one mountain can know the core of another mountain.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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I am in agreement with everything my father taught me and nothing my mother taught me.
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There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.
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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.
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To paint is the most terrific thing that there is, but to do it well is very difficult.
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I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself.
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I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
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My toys were those of a boy: skates, bicycles.
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People in general are scared to death of the war and all the exhibition have been a failure, because the rich – don’t want to buy anything.
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I was a child who went about in a world of colors. My friends, my companions, became women slowly; I became old in instants.
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Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.
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I am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.
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I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.
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I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.
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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 find that Americans completely lack sensibility and good taste. They are boring, and they all have faces like unbaked rolls.
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