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I wish I could do whatever I liked behind the curtain of “madness”. Then: I’d arrange flowers, all d...

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

I was a child who went about in a world of colors... My friends, my companions, became women slowly;...

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The industrial part of Detroit is really the most interesting side, otherwise it’s like the rest of ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

The most important thing for everyone in Gringolandia is to have ambition and become 'somebody,' and...

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You too know that all my eyes see, all I touch with myself, from any distance, is Diego. The caress ...

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The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait

I love you more than my own skin.

What I wanted to express very clearly and intensely was that the reason these people had to invent o...

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They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.

Feet, what do I need them forIf I have wings to fly.

I don't paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality.

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Frida Kahlo

Painter

Born: 1907-07-06

Died: 1954-07-13

Frida Kahlo (6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954) was a Mexican painter. She was married to cubist painter Diego Rivera.More