Anais Nin Quotes
+18He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.
- Anais Nin
+3When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
- Anais Nin
+1The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
- Anaïs Nin
+1And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
- Anais Nin
+1How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
- Anais Nin
+1I made no resolutions for the New Year. The habit of making plans, of criticizing, sanctioning and molding my life, is too much of a daily event for me.
- Anais Nin
+1When you possess light within, you see it externally.
- Anaïs Nin
+1The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
- Anais Nin
+1There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
- Anais Nin
+1People living deeply have no fear of death.
- Anais Nin
+1When one is pretending, the entire body revolts.
- Anais Nin
+1Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one’s courage.
- Anais Nin
+1There are only two kinds of freedom
in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions.
- Anais Nin
0The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
- Anais Nin
