Good things happen to those who hustle.
ANAIS NINI 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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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
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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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The only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.
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The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
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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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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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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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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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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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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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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 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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One handles truths like dynamite.
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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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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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Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
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