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More Quotes by Anaïs Nin
We see the world as 'we' are, not as 'it' is; because it is the "I" behind the 'eye' that does the seeing.
willingness to explore everything is a sign of strength. The weak ones have prejudices. Prejudices are a protection.
Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me. I escape, one way or another. No more walls.
I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom feelings are much stronger as reason. I am so thirsty for the marvelous that only the marvelous has power over me. Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go. Reality doesn't impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.
You cannot save people. You can only love them.
Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
I want to love you wildly. I don’t want words, but inarticulate cries, meaningless, from the bottom of my most primitive being, that flow from my belly like honey. A piercing joy, that leaves me empty, conquered, silenced.
