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I love you more than my own skin.

- Frida Kahlo

Love, Romantic, I Love, My Own

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

- Frida Kahlo

Never, Own, Nightmares, My Own

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

- Frida Kahlo

I Am, Own, Subject, My Own

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

- Frida Kahlo

Thought, Never, Painted, My Own

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

Been, Figures, Frequently, Subjects

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

- Frida Kahlo

Taste, Good Taste, Like, Sensibility

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

Overwhelmed, Decent, Learned, Good Feeling

The most important part of the body is the brain. Of my face, I like the eyebrows and eyes. Aside from that, I like nothing. My head is too small.

- Frida Kahlo

Small, The Most Important, Eyebrows

There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.

- Frida Kahlo

My Life, Other, Been, Diego

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

- Frida Kahlo

Old, About, Became, Companions

I don't know how to write love letters.

- Frida Kahlo

Love, How, Love Letters, Letters

Painting completed my life.

- Frida Kahlo

Life, Painting, My Life, Completed

Of the opposite sex, I have the moustache and, in general, the face.

- Frida Kahlo

Face, Sex, General, Opposite Sex

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

- Frida Kahlo

Boy, Toys, Were, Skates

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.

- Frida Kahlo

Through, Need, 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

Through, Need, Other, Consideration

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

Portrait, Will, Away, Presence

My painting carries with it the message of pain.

- Frida Kahlo

Pain, Painting, Message, Carries

To paint is the most terrific thing that there is, but to do it well is very difficult.

- Frida Kahlo

Paint, Most, Very, Terrific

I paint flowers so they will not die.

- Frida Kahlo

Flowers, Die, Will, Paint

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

- Frida Kahlo

Alone, I Am, Person, Paint

I am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.

- Frida Kahlo

I Am, I Am Happy, Alive, Paint

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

- Frida Kahlo

Fly, Feet, Need, Wings

I am in agreement with everything my father taught me and nothing my mother taught me.

- Frida Kahlo

Mother, I Am, Agreement, Taught

I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.

- Frida Kahlo

Mind, Whatever, Put, Canvas

Really, I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself.

- Frida Kahlo

Myself, Expression, Whether, Paintings

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