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Anaïs Nin (Spanish:  [ana'is 'nin] ; born Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell, February 21, 1903 – January 14, 1977) was an American author born to Spanish-Cuban parents in France, where she was also raised. She spent some time in Spain and Cuba but lived most of her life in the United States where she became an established author. She published journals (which span more than 60 years, beginning when she was 11 years old and ending shortly before her death), novels, critical studies, essays, short stories, and erotica. A great deal of her work, including Delta of Venus and Little Birds, was published posthumously.


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Quote Left Our psychological reality, which lies below the surface, frightens us because it endlessly surprises us and drives us in a direction which society's rules and organizations define as wrong or dangerous. Quote Right
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Quote Left And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. Quote Right
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Quote Left There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions. Quote Right
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Quote Left I looked with chameleon eyes upon the changing face of the world, looked with anonymous vision upon my uncompleted self. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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