No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
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.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
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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 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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We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
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We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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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 must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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