Quote by Anais Nin
It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are fam

It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it. – Anais Nin

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A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked. – Anais Nin

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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing. – Anais Nin

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To me, art supplies are always okay to buy. – Louis C. K.

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Im very manipulative towards directors. My theory is that everyone on the set is directing the film, were all receiving art messages from the universe on how we should do the film. – Jeff Bridges

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The work of art is a scream of freedom. – Christo

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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. – George Eliot

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