Dreams are necessary to life.
ANAIS NINWe have been poisoned by fairy tales.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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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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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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Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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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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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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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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Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
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Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and joy.
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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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I 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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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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