I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
FRIDA KAHLOI drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
FRIDA KAHLOI don’t know how to write love letters.
FRIDA KAHLOMy blood is a miracle that, from my veins, crosses the air in my heart into yours.
FRIDA KAHLOOf the opposite sex, I have the moustache and, in general, the face.
FRIDA KAHLOMy toys were those of a boy: skates, bicycles.
FRIDA KAHLOMy painting carries with it the message of pain.
FRIDA KAHLOPassion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.
FRIDA KAHLOThey thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn’t. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.
FRIDA KAHLOI am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.
FRIDA KAHLOPain, pleasure and death are no more than a process for existence. The revolutionary struggle in this process is a doorway open to intelligence.
FRIDA KAHLOTake a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit.
FRIDA KAHLOI am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint.
FRIDA KAHLOFeet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?
FRIDA KAHLOMankind owns its destiny, and its destiny is the earth. We are destroying it until we have no destiny.
FRIDA KAHLOI put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.
FRIDA KAHLOI hope the leaving is joyful; and I hope never to return.
FRIDA KAHLO