We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
ANAIS NINThe secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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I reserve the right to love many different people at once, and to change my prince often.
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Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don’t write, because our culture has no use for it.
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You don’t find love, it finds you. It’s got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what’s written in the stars.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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I am a winged creature who is too rarely allowed to use its wings. Ecstasies do not occur often enough.
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There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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Love men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty but their need.
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Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.
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