Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
ANAIS NINThe possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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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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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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We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don’t write, because our culture has no use for it.
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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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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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In chaos, there is fertility.
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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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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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