Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
Quote by Anais Nin
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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Anais Nin Quotes
- I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
- 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 love, a new country.
- 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 tarnishings.
- Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- People living deeply have no fear of death.
- Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
- It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.
- Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
- I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
- Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.
Best Quotes
- Sometimes I lose a whole morning waiting on journalists and other people who look for me. But I always find some time for reading, talking to my friends and feeling what is happening in this world.
- Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.
- I love it when Muslims go to war with each other, as I do when the Christians do, because it shows there's no such thing as the Christian world and the Islamic world. That's all crap.
- Sometimes when you're trying to do a record too close to home, you can get really distracted.
- I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
- When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
- Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?
- Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
- Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had the worst day of your life, but you know, there's no escape, there's no excuse, so just suck up and be nice.
- Anyone working for a big company might be skeptical that a large business, or even a strictly online business, can form the same kind of friendly, loyal relationship with customers as a local retailer. I'm saying it's already been done because I lived it.