We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
ANAIS NINI believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am.
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It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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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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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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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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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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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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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
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I reserve the right to love many different people at once, and to change my prince often.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
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