Frida Kahlo Quotes

I love you more than my own skin.

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

My painting carries with it the message of pain.

I paint flowers to prevent them from dying

The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to.

I had something in my throat. It felt like I had swallowed the whole world.

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

Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.

To trap one's self-suffering is to risk being devoured from the inside.

I don’t like the gringos at all. They are very boring and all have faces like unbaked rolls.

Surrealism is the magical surprise of finding a lion in a wardrobe, where you were 'sure' of finding shirts.

What would I do without the absurd and the ephemeral?

My blood is a miracle that, from my veins, crosses the air in my heart into yours.

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

I want a storm to come and flood us into a song that no one wrote.

Mankind owns its destiny, and its destiny is the earth. We are destroying it until we have no destiny.

I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy as long as I can paint.

Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?

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

I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.

There is nothing more precious than laughter.

I paint flowers so they will not die.

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

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

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

Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.