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Comprehensive information about poet Anais Nin including poetry, biographical information, quotes, literary works, and more. 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. This educational Anais Nin resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.


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Quote Left I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls. Quote Right
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Quote Left Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together. Quote Right
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Quote Left And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. Quote Right
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Quote Left I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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 always, in the end, a disappointment, because it does not fit them. Quote Right
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