Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
ANAIS NINI postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
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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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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.
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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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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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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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It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
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I reserve the right to love many different people at once, and to change my prince often.
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Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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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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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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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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No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
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Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
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Willingness to explore everything is a sign of strength. The weak ones have prejudices. Prejudices are a protection.
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