I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
ANAIS NINWhat everyone forgets is that passion is not merely a heightened sensual fusion but a way of life which produces, as in the mystics, an ecstatic awareness of the whole of life.
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What everyone forgets is that passion is not merely a heightened sensual fusion but a way of life which produces, as in the mystics, an ecstatic awareness of the whole of life.
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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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Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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Reality 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.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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Your eyes make me shy.
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Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
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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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We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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In chaos, there is fertility.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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