Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
ANAIS NIN
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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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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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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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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You don’t find love, it finds you. It’s got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what’s written in the stars.
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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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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
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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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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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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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