We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
ANAIS NINIn chaos, there is fertility.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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I believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.
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There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions.
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I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
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The only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.
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I want to do things so wild with you that I don’t know how to say them.
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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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