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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

Topics: Always Been Could Express Felt Figures Frequently Inside Life Me Mind Most Myself Order Outside Producing Profound Reactions Real Real Thing Sensations Since Sincere States Subjects Thing Were Which

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

~Frida Kahlo

Topics: American Boring Faces Find Good Good Taste Lack Like Rolls Sensibility Taste

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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

Topics: Any Because Consideration Head Know My Own Need Only Other Own Paint Passes Reality The Only Thing Thing Through Whatever Without

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My painting carries with it the message of pain.

~Frida Kahlo

Topics: Carries Message Pain Painting

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

~Frida Kahlo

Topics: Am Best Know Muse My Own Own Subject I Am

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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

Topics: Aside Body Brain Eyebrows Eyes Face Head Important Important Part Like Most Nothing Part Small The Most Important Too

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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

Topics: Accidents Been Diego Far Great Life My Life Other Two Worst

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

~Frida Kahlo

Topics: Dreams My Own Never Own Painted Reality Thought

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I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.

~Frida Kahlo

Topics: Canvas Mind Put Whatever

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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

Topics: Expression Know Myself Paintings Really Whether

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Biography

Nationality: Mexican

Type: Artist

Born: July 6th, 1907

Died: July 13th, 1954

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