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.
ANAIS NINLove never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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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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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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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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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.
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I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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Don’t let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
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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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