I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter ordinary relationships. I want ecstasy. I am a neurotic — in the sense that I live in my world. I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
Anais NinIf a person continues to see giants, it means he is still looking at the world through the eyes of a child.
Anais NinIn New York the acoustics are good for laughter, for life is all external, all action, no thought, no meditation, no dreaming, no reflection, only the exuberance of action.
Anais NinWhenever you do something that is not aligned with the yearning or your soul—you create suffering.
Anais Nin