50 Frida Kahlo Quotes That Will Motivate You

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1. “Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.” – Frida Kahlo

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2. “I paint flowers so they will not die.” – Frida Kahlo

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3. “At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.” – Frida Kahlo

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4. “You deserve the best, the very best, because you are one of the few people in this lousy world who are honest to themselves, and that is the only thing that really counts.” – Frida Kahlo

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5. “They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn’t.” – Frida Kahlo

6. “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

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7. “I cannot speak of Diego as my husband because that term, when applied to him, is an absurdity. He never has been, nor will he ever be, anybody’s husband.” – Frida Kahlo

8. “It was worthwhile to come here only to see why Europe is rotting, why all this people good for nothing are the cause of all the Hitlers and Mussolinis.” – Frida Kahlo

9. “Diego was everything; my child, my lover, my universe.” – Frida Kahlo

10. “I must fight with all my strength so that the little positive things that my health allows me to do might be pointed toward helping the revolution. The only real reason for living.” – Frida Kahlo

11. “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

12. “Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light.” – Frida Kahlo

13. “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

14. “I want to be inside your darkest everything.” – Frida Kahlo

15. “People in general are scared to death of the war and all the exhibitions have been a failure, because the rich don’t want to buy anything.” – Frida Kahlo

16. “I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.” – Frida Kahlo

17. “Love me a little. I adore you.” – Frida Kahlo

18. “Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing.” – Frida Kahlo

19. “My painting carries with it the message of pain.” – Frida Kahlo

20. “At the end of the day we can endure much more than we think we can.” – Frida Kahlo

21. “You deserve the best, the very best because you are one of the few people in this lousy world who are honest to themselves, and that is the only thing that really counts.” – Frida Kahlo

22. “You are all the combinations of numbers of life.” – Frida Kahlo

23. “Why do I need feet when I have wings to fly?” – Frida Kahlo

24. “To paint is the most terrific thing that there is, but to do it well is very difficult.” – Frida Kahlo

25. “I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.” – Frida Kahlo

26. “Pain, pleasure and death are no more than a process for existence. The revolutionary struggle in this process is a doorway open to intelligence.” – Frida Kahlo

27. “I love you more than my own skin.” – Frida Kahlo

28. “I tried to drown my sorrows but the bastards learned how to swim.” – Frida Kahlo

29. “I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.” – Frida Kahlo

30. “Your word travels the entirety of space and reaches my cells which are my stars then goes to yours which are my light.” – Frida Kahlo

31. “It is terrifying to see the rich having parties day and night while thousands and thousands of people are dying of hunger.” – Frida Kahlo

32. “Don’t build a wall around your suffering. It may devour you from the inside.” – Frida Kahlo

33. “My paintings are well-painted, not nimbly but patiently.” – Frida Kahlo

34. “I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.” – Frida Kahlo

35. “Feet, what do I need them for If I have wings to fly.” – Frida Kahlo

36. “This upper class is disgusting and I’m furious at all these rich people here, having seen thousands of people in abject squalor.” – Frida Kahlo

37. “The most important part of the body is the brain. Of my face, I like the eyebrows and eyes.” – Frida Kahlo

38. “Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.” – Frida Kahlo

39. “Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?” – Frida Kahlo

40. “I think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.” – Frida Kahlo

41. “The most important thing for everyone in Gringolandia is to have ambition and become ‘somebody,’ and frankly, I don’t have the least ambition to become anybody.” – Frida Kahlo


42. “Pain, pleasure, and death are no more than a process for existence. The revolutionary struggle in this process is a doorway open to intelligence.” – Frida Kahlo

43. “I hope the exit is joyful. And I hope never to return.” – Frida Kahlo

44. “Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.” – Frida Kahlo

45. “Painting completed my life.” – Frida Kahlo

46. “I was born a bitch. I was born a painter.” – Frida Kahlo

47. “I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint.” – Frida Kahlo

48. “I am my own muse, I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better.” – Frida Kahlo

49. “I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.” – Frida Kahlo

50. “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

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