“Based solely on the mustache, who would you rather be: Mark Twain, Rollie Fingers, or Frida Kahlo?”
“The art of Frida Kahlo is a ribbon around a bomb' (Andre Breton qtd. p. 55)”
“A man once said, 'All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.' Mark Twain, you know. He had a fine mustache. Men of wisdom so often do.”
“Painting completed my life. I lost three children and a series of other things that would have fulfilled my horrible life. My painting took the place of all this. I think work is the best. (Frida Kahlo, p. 157)”
“I think it was Mark Twain who said, “Get your facts straight, and then you can distort them as much as you like.”
“Ben smiled back, 'Mark Twain said a novel was a confession to everything by a man who had never done anything.”