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Needs Quotes by Anais Nin
- He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.
- Love men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty but their need.
- Woman does not forget she needs the fecundator, she does not forget that everything that is born of her is planted in her.
- Is devotion to others a cover for the hungers and the needs of the self, of which one is ashamed? I was always ashamed to…
- My life is slowed up by thought and the need to understand what I am living.
- What we call our destiny is truly our character and that character can be altered. The knowledge that we are responsible for our actions and…
- Again I take a taxi to Clichy address, but feel that I do not want to go on loving Henry more actively than he loves…
- We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit, and…
- Talk—half-talk, phrases that had no need to be finished, abstractions, Chinese bells played on with cotton-tipped sticks, mock orange blossoms painted on porcelain. The muffled,…
- The man who was once starved may revenge himself upon the world not by stealing just once, or by stealing only what he needs, but…
- Secrets. Need to disguise. The novel was born of this.
- We three belong to the Middle Ages. We have this need of heroism, and there is no place for such feelings in modern life. That…
- Our age has need of violence," he writes. And he is violence.
- ..he made me understand something very important. Whether because I am a Latin, or because I am a neurotic, I have a need of gestures.…
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