The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
ANAIS NINI don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
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I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don’t know why, some people fill the gaps and others emphasize my loneliness. In reality those who satisfy me are those who simply allow me to live with my ”idea of them.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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I take pleasure in my transformations. I look quiet and consistent, but few know how many women there are in me.
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Create a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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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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Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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