Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
Anais NinThe dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
Anais NinNot afraid of poverty and drabness and who is untouched by it, untouched by the drunkenness of her friends; (she) who judges, selects, discards people with severity, who knows, when she is telling her endless anecdotes, that they are ways of escape, keeping herself all the more secret behind that profuse talk.
Anais Nin