Frida Kahlo quote: "I tried to drown my sorrows but the bastards learned how to swim."

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

I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.
FRIDA KAHLO I love Frida Kahlo.
PAZ DE LA HUERTA

If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.

If you ever know a man who tries to drown his sorrows, kindly inform him his sorrows know how to swi...
PITTACUS LORE

Whomever tries to drown their sorrows by drinking should know one thing: they know how to swim!
ANONYMOUS

I drank to drown my pain, but the damned pain learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this ...
FRIDA KAHLO I can't drown my demons, they know how to swim"
BRING ME THE HORIZON Mais Frida ne se représente pas comme un personnage sacré, car elle constate son état avec une cr...
HAYDEN HERRERA

Ich habe immer gedacht, dass ich die seltsamste Person auf dieser Welt bin, aber später dachte ich,...
FRIDA KAHLO It's important not to insist that people try things against their will. The palate is for pleasure, ...
F. G. HAGHENBECK Sufrí dos accidentes graves en la vida. El primero ocurrió cuando me atropelló un tranvía... El ...
GéRARD DE CORTANZE

i paint flowers so they will not die
FRIDA KAHLO The art of Frida Kahlo is a ribbon around a bomb' (Andre Breton qtd. p. 55)
CHRISTINA BURRUS They will say I smoked cigarettes and marijuana, cursed hoarse as a crow in all my languages, and lo...
KATE BRAVERMAN

There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them.
PALOMA FAITH La high society de aquí me cae muy gorda y siento un poco de rabia contra todos estos ricachones, p...
GéRARD DE CORTANZE Me gusta tener amigos, pero pocos", reconoce, dando de paso su definición de la amistad: " La amist...
GéRARD DE CORTANZE I am what the water gave me, / a smoke-ring in a jar, / the braided rope / my ladder-to-the-light, /...
PASCALE PETIT My mother says that pain is hidden in everyone you see. She says try to imagine it like big bunches ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK leaving is not enough; you must
stay gone. train your heart
like a dog. change the locks<...
MARTY MCCONNELL

I'm attracted to artists like Frida Kahlo, because her work was her life, her questions, her out...
MADONNA CICCONE Having a child doesn't make a woman a mother any more than owning a paintbrush makes her Frida K...
KOREN ZAILCKAS Painting completed my life. I lost three children and a series of other things that would have fulfi...
MARTHA ZAMORA My sorrows appear to have sprouted gills and a functional liver; I can't seem to drown them in alcoh...
NICHOLAS CHARLES RHODES

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
ANN LANDERS

My Mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat...
PAULA POUNDSTONE

Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
FRIDA KAHLO

You can't drown your sorrows, they always float to the surface.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Taking a risk is like swimming in a pool. You do not know that you are going to drown until you have...
SARA STRAIN

Don't drown the man who taught you to swim.
ENGLISH PROVERB

One of the things that helps me tell a story through music is to create a character. I have to have ...
MADONNA CICCONE

My Mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat...
PAULA POUNDSTONE I often think I can walk on water, but there are many times when I am glad I learned how to swim.
JIM GENOVESE

Let them think what they liked, but I didn't mean to drown myself. I meant to swim till I sank -- bu...
JOSEPH CONRAD Other dragons are bastards. I moved out of my mother's cave after my mother tried to rip my guts out...
ZEN CHO I used to go drink to drown my sorrows and I used to go drink to celebrate. It's not really a way to...
RICH GEDMAN Playing Frida was hard and wonderful. I found such a force in her, bigger than me. I tried to make i...
SARITA CHOUDHURY

Nada es más valioso que la risa. Se requiere de fuerza para reír y abandonarse a uno, para ser lig...
FRIDA KAHLO Toma de la vida todo lo que te dé, sea lo que sea, siempre que te interese y te pueda dar cierto pl...
DIEGO RIVERA

I could drown in a frown and swim in a smile.
UNKNOWN

But leave me to my beer! Gold is dross, love is loss, so if I gulp my sorrows down, or see them drow...
GEORGE ARNOLD If "how to do it" were the answer, it'd be done. It's how you do the "hows" that's most important.
JEFF OLSON

There is no one right way.

Just figure out what works for you!
LORII MYERS

Compromise now, because you'll have to later, anyway, only then you'll have gone through things you'...
AYN RAND July 13, 1954 was the most tragic day of my life. I had lost my beloved Frida forever. To late now I...
DIEGO RIVERA Little deer, I've stuffed all the world's diseases inside you. / Your veins are thorns // and the go...
PASCALE PETIT I think we all learned how to swim here. It packed out everyday. They would have crafts and a conces...
JAMES HAYES

If The Beatles or the 60's had a message, it was 'Learn to swim. And once you've learned - swim!<...
JOHN LENNON Just because you can swim, does not mean you can't drown
JUAN BANDA The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO But now, inside the gallery, something happens to him. He finds his emotions gripped by the painting...
JOJO MOYES Women who stay true to themselves are always more interesting and beautiful to me: women like Frida ...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI Wow, I bet if I tried, I could drown in there.
KANSAS She walks in beauty.
I am trampled by it.
She swims in beauty.
I drown in it.
KHANG KIJARRO NGUYEN Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?
FRIDA KAHLO Since my subjects have always been my sensations, my states of mind and the profound reactions that ...
FRIDA KAHLO I paint flowers so they will not die.
FRIDA KAHLO I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away fro...
FRIDA KAHLO My toys were those of a boy: skates, bicycles.
FRIDA KAHLO I don't know how to write love letters.
FRIDA KAHLO I am in agreement with everything my father taught me and nothing my mother taught me.
FRIDA KAHLO Painting completed my life.
FRIDA KAHLO I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.
FRIDA KAHLO Of the opposite sex, I have the moustache and, in general, the face.
FRIDA KAHLO The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head...
FRIDA KAHLO To paint is the most terrific thing that there is, but to do it well is very difficult.
FRIDA KAHLO My painting carries with it the message of pain.
FRIDA KAHLO I was a child who went about in a world of colors... My friends, my companions, became women slowly;...
FRIDA KAHLO Really, I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the fr...
FRIDA KAHLO I find that Americans completely lack sensibility and good taste. They are boring, and they all have...
FRIDA KAHLO I am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.
FRIDA KAHLO They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.
FRIDA KAHLO I am my own muse, the subject I know best.
FRIDA KAHLO I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.
FRIDA KAHLO The most important thing for everyone in Gringolandia is to have ambition and become 'somebody,' and...
FRIDA KAHLO I think that little by little I'll be able to solve my problems and survive.
FRIDA KAHLO I hope the departue is joyful and I hope never to return.
FRIDA KAHLO Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tr...
FRIDA KAHLO I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whateve...
FRIDA KAHLO I hope the leaving is joyful; and I hope never to return.
FRIDA KAHLO There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego ...
FRIDA KAHLO I love you more than my own skin.
FRIDA KAHLO I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.
FRIDA KAHLO I don't paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality.
FRIDA KAHLO The most important part of the body is the brain. Of my face, I like the eyebrows and eyes. Aside fr...
FRIDA KAHLO Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit.
FRIDA KAHLO People in general are scared to death of the war and all the exhibition have been a failure, because...
FRIDA KAHLO They are so damn 'intellectual' and rotten that I can't stand them anymore....I [would] rather sit o...
FRIDA KAHLO I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.
FRIDA KAHLO I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy as long as I can paint.
FRIDA KAHLO

I tried to drown my sorrows but the bastards learned how to swim.

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