The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
ANAIS NINI, 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.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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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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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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Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
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Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
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Create a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you.
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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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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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I take pleasure in my transformations. I look quiet and consistent, but few know how many women there are in me.
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Whenever you do something that is not aligned with the yearning or your soul – you create suffering.
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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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No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
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