There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
ANAIS NINYour eyes make me shy.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
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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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Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
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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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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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We are cruel when someone refuses to play the role in which we have cast him. We judge a person only according to his relationship towards us.
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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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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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You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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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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We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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