I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
ANAIS NINExperience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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I believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.
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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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In chaos, there is fertility.
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The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
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Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and joy.
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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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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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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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Create a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you.
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Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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