There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic.

Quote by Anais Nin

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I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images...

I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images...

My ideas usually come not at my desk writing but in the midst of living.

My ideas usually come not at my desk writing but in the midst of living.

I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to...

I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to...

The artist is the only one who knows that the world is a subjective creation,...

The artist is the only one who knows that the world is a subjective creation,...

There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich...

There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich...

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more...

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more...

The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created...

The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created...

I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to...

I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to...

When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.

When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.

He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.

He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.

It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with...

It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with...

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.

The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.

If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no...

If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no...

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more...

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more...

Good things happen to those who hustle.

Good things happen to those who hustle.

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more...

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more...

Dreams are necessary to life.

Dreams are necessary to life.

Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow.

Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow.

If you want something you never had before, you have to do something you've never...

If you want something you never had before, you have to do something you've never...