She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.
ANAIS NINI 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.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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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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You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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I am a winged creature who is too rarely allowed to use its wings. Ecstasies do not occur often enough.
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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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In chaos, there is fertility.
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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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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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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.
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