Dreams are necessary to life.
ANAIS NINViolence is a symptom of impotence.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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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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Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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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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You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.
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I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
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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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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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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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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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I want to do things so wild with you that I don’t know how to say them.
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