Frida Kahlo

I am my own muse, the subject I know best.

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.

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

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.

I want to do just, like, regular art. Whatever is made today on canvas goes up against all of art history. It's the most radical thing.

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.