Explore more quotes by Frida Kahlo

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

Ambition, Feet

"My painting carries with it the message of pain."

Pain, Painting

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

Emotion, Feeling, Now

"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."

Art, Consideration, Reality

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

Dream, Dreams, Reality

"I love you more than my own skin."

Love, Skin

"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."

Art, Consideration

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

Will,

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

Self,

"Painting completed my life."

Life, Painting

Exlpore more Life quotes

"The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind."

Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman

Life, Civilization, Improvement, Mankind, Security

"A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares."

Elbert Hubbard, American Writer

Life, Man, Woman

"Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Life, Morality, May

"Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society."

Karl Marx, German Philosopher

Life, Health, Society

"Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!"

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

Life, Machine, Nerves, Poor

"Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself."

Elbert Hubbard, American Writer

Life, Care, Day, Rest, Will

"No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right."

Helen Keller, American Author

Life, Happiness, Man, Right

"It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

Life, Saying

"How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?"

Tony Robbins, American Author

Life, Order, Today, Tomorrow

"Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others."

Helen Keller, American Author

Life, Business