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.
ANAIS NINI’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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Dreams are necessary to life.
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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I believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
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Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
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Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
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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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The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
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There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
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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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Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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