Anais Nin

Quotes

• “It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the f...”
• “Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to sa...”
• “Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new l...”
• “Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new worl...”
• “Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.”
• “Do not seek the because - in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.”
• “What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?”
• “The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.”