There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
ANAIS NINOne handles truths like dynamite.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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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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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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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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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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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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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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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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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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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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For you and for me the highest moment, the keenest joy, is not when our minds dominate but when we lose our minds, and you and I both lose it in the same way, through love.
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You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.
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