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ANAIS NIN ~ ON HAPPINESS

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“If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then i will never know happiness. for I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation.”

Anais Nin

Photo Irving Penn, Anais Nin (1971)

ANAIS NIN ~ ON MUSIC

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“Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.”

~Anais Nin

Photos by Peter and Alice Gowland

ANAIS NIN ~ ON WRITING

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“If you do not breathe through writing, if you
do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don’t write,
because our culture has no use for it.”
Anais Nin

ANAIS NIN ~ ON FRIENDSHIP

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“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.”
Anais Nin

ANAIS NIN ~ POETICAL HAPPINESS

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“A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.”
Anais Nin

ANAIS NIN ~ THE DREAM

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“The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.”
Anais Nin

ANAIS NIN ~ ON LOVE

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“Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish it’s source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishing.”
Anais Nin

ANAIS NIN ~ THE DREAM

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“Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this
interdependence produces the highest form of living”.
Anais Nin

ANAIS NIN ~ ON LOVE

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“Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.”
Anais Nin

ANAIS NIN ~ UNCONSCIOUS DREAMS

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Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.”
Anais Nin

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