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You are the poet, you walk inside my dreams.

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Anais Nin
Age: 73 †
Born: 1903
Born: February 21
Died: 1977
Died: January 14
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Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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I'm sick of my own romanticism!
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Art is the method of levitation, in order to separate one's self from enslavement by the earth.
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In my dreams I sleep with everybody.
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When I don't write, I feel my world shrinking. I feel I am in a prison. I feel I lose my fire and my color. It should be a necessity, as the sea needs to heave, and I call it breathing.
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The ivory tower of the artist may be the only stronghold left for human values, cultural treasures, man’s cult of beauty.
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Nothing too long imagined can be perfect in a wordly way.
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Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.
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Anxiety is loves greatest killer.
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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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The personal, if it is deep enough, becomes universal, mythical, symbolic.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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One must be thrust out of a finished cycle in life, and that leap is the most difficult to make - to part with one's faith, one's love, when one would prefer to renew the faith and recreate the passion.
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