Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
ANAIS NINIf I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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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 are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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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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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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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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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions.
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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I believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.
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The enemy of a love is never outside, it’s not a man or woman, it’s what we lack in ourselves.
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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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