We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
ANAIS NINWe don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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For you and for me the highest moment, the keenest joy, is not when our minds dominate but when we lose our minds, and you and I both lose it in the same way, through love.
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Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
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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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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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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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I walked into my own book, seeking peace. It was night, and I made a careless movement inside the dream; I turned too brusquely the corner and I bruised myself against my madness.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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