The ivory tower of the artist may be the only stronghold left for human values, cultural treasures, manโs cult of beauty.
Anais NinWhen others asked the truth of me, I was convinced it was not the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could bear to live with.
Anais NinWe don't have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
Anais NinThey courted the face on the screen, the face of translucence, the face of wax on which men found it possible to imprint the image of their fantasy.
Anais Nin