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Experiments Quote by Anais Nin

“You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.” quote by Anais Nin — Download Open image

“You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.”

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“…For love it is never the same. What goes on inside is never the same just like this music which changes every instant. For love there are a million variations, a million nights, a million days, contrasts in moods, in textures, whims, a million gestures colored by emotion, by sorrow, joy, fear, courage, triumph, by revelations which deepen the groove,…

Jazz is the music of the body. The breath comes through brass. It is the body's breath, and the strings' wails and moans are echoes of the body's music. It is the body's vibrations which ripple from the fingers. And the mystery of the withheld theme, known to jazz musicians alone, is like the mystery of our secret life. We…

I have so strong a sense of creation, of tomorrow, that I cannot get drunk, knowing I will be less alive, less well, less…

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We don't have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.

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Strange, isn't it, that no chemical will give a human being the iridescence that illusions have given them? Give me your hat.

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The personal, if it is deep enough, becomes universal, mythical, symbolic.

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Introspection is a devouring monster. You have to feed it with much material, much experience, many people, many places, many loves, many creations, and…

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I don't mind working, holding my ground intellectually, artistically; but as a woman, oh, God, as a woman I want to be dominated

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The basis of insincerity is the idealized image we hold of ourselves and wish to impose on others.

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I wrote when I was a young teen, but I didn't put an eye on the available markets until I was seventeen. The next…

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“The global population of Earth are involved in the following corporate government experiments: The long term effects of - 1. Nuclear bomb fallout radiation. 2. Man-made wireless radio frequency (RF) radiation. 3. Exposure to man-made electricity. 4. Eclipsing of the Sun by the International Space Station (ISS), satellites, airplanes and jet aircraft contrails (chemtrails). 5. Eating food forced grown using…

Liberalism is the philosophy for our time, because it does not try to conserve every tradition of the past, because it does not apply…

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On July 26, 1916, I announced to all my friends in America that from now on I resolved to write no more poems in…

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The prediction of nuclear winter is drawn not, of course, from any direct experience with the consequences of global nuclear war, but rather from…

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The laws of thermodynamics, as empirically determined, express the approximate and probable behavior of systems of a great number of particles, or, more precisely, they express the laws of mechanics for such systems as they appear to beings who have not the fineness of perception to enable them to appreciate quantities of the order of magnitude of those which relate…

J. Willard Gibbs

When I paint, I never think of selling. People simply fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves…

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Once, as an experiment, I travelled around the world with a single suit. Before I left, I went to a tailor in Savile Row…

George Hamilton

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Biochemists and biologists who adhere blindly to the Darwinism theory search for results that will be in agreement with their theories and consequently orient their research in a given direction, whether it be in the field of ecology, ethology, sociology, demography (dynamics of populations), genetics (so-called evolutionary genetics), or paleontology. This intrusion of theories has unfortunate results: it deprives observations…

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When people are suicidal, their thinking is paralyzed, their options appear spare or nonexistent, their mood is despairing, and hopelessness permeates their entire mental domain. The future cannot be separated from the present, and the present is painful beyond solace. ‘This is my last experiment,’ wrote a young chemist in his suicide note. ‘If there is any eternal torment worse…

Kay Redfield Jamison

It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife.

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An observer situated in a nebula and moving with the nebula will observe the same properties of the universe as any other similarly situated…

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