Top 26 Quotes by Frida Kahlo

About Frida Kahlo

These are some quotes by Mexican author Frida Kahlo Artist, who lived between July 6, 1907 and July 13, 1954.

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

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

Frida Kahlo

I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.

I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.

Frida Kahlo

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

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

Frida Kahlo

My painting carries with it the message of pain.

My painting carries with it the message of pain.

Frida Kahlo

My toys were those of a boy: skates, bicycles.

My toys were those of a boy: skates, bicycles.

Frida Kahlo

Since my subjects have always been my sensations, my states of mind and the profound reactions that life has been producing in me, I have frequently objectified all this in figures of myself, which were the most sincere and real thing that I could do in order to express what I felt inside and outside of myself.

Frida Kahlo

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

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

Frida Kahlo

Painting completed my life.

Painting completed my life.

Frida Kahlo

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.

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.

Frida Kahlo

I paint flowers so they will not die.

I paint flowers so they will not die.

Frida Kahlo

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