Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
ANAIS NINWe are never trapped unless we choose to be.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
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It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
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My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am.
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Willingness to explore everything is a sign of strength. The weak ones have prejudices. Prejudices are a protection.
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The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
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Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
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Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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I walked into my own book, seeking peace. It was night, and I made a careless movement inside the dream; I turned too brusquely the corner and I bruised myself against my madness.
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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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We are cruel when someone refuses to play the role in which we have cast him. We judge a person only according to his relationship towards us.
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