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Quote by Anais Nin
My ideas usually come not at my desk writing but in the midst of l

My ideas usually come not at my desk writing but in the midst of living. – 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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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we dont know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings. – Anais Nin

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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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The idea is in my head to put it down is nothing. – Milton Avery

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You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea. – Pablo Picasso

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Ideas, as distinguished from events, are never unprecedented. – Hannah Arendt

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Ideas are invented only as correctives to the past. Through repeated rectification of this kind one may hope to disengage an idea that is valid. – Gaston Bachelard

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