I take pleasure in my transformations. I look quiet and consistent, but few know how many women there are in me.
ANAIS NINReality 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.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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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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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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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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It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
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I believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.
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It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
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We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
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Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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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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The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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