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Anaïs Nin was born in France in 1903 to Cuban parents.
* She began writing her diaries at the age of 11 and continued to do so until her death in 1977.
* Her diaries were published posthumously and became a bestseller.
* Nin was also a novelist, short story writer, and essayist.
* Her work explored themes of sexuality, relationships, and the inner life.
* She was a friend and lover of many famous writers, including Henry Miller and Lawrence Durrell.
* Nin's work has been praised for its honesty, insight, and sensuality.
* She is considered one of the most important writers of the 20th century.
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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison, was the miracle.
There are two ways to reach me: by way of kisses or by way of the imagination. But there is a hierarchy: the kisses alone don't work.
life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity, & stumble from defeat to defeat.
Do not seek the because - in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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.
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