Anais Nin Quotes
How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
Quotes to Explore
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I'd like to one day be featured on a list of inspirational people who have made a difference in the world, whether it be helping underprivileged people or putting an end to the poaching of wildlife in Africa.
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Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has.
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I love The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, an Auberge Property in Bluffton, South Carolina. It's a spectacular corner of the world, with massive old trees lined with Spanish moss, and alligators swimming in the river.
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I think that's what art is about: to provoke you. It helps me make sense of a senseless universe because I become the god of the story. I create it, and I see it in all its lineaments in my own way and can control it – in a world in which everything else is out of control.
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The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty.
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A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
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We have the highest incarceration rate of any country in the world. 'America, land of liberty and freedom?' You know, that's baloney. More than 2 million Americans are behind bars now. Communist China has four times the population and they have 1.5 million people behind bars.
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Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs.
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The mere drawing and painting world of the pattern designer and the applied artist must become a world that builds again.
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Songs for me are like a message in a bottle. You send them out to the world, and maybe the person who you feel that way about will hear about it someday.
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Young people are dying for no reason all over the world that don't know why. It's ugly, everywhere.
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Men we shall have only as we make manhood the object of the work of the schools - intelligence, broad sympathy, knowledge of the world that was and is, and of the relation of men to it - this is the curriculum of that Higher Education which must underlie true life.
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If a person with a bullet in Dallas can change the world, imagine a person with an idea could do.
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Dictators are ludicrous characters, and, you know, in my career and in my life, I've always enjoyed sort of inhabiting these ludicrous, larger-than-life characters that somehow exist in the real world.
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The first lady must be a leader. She must not be a follower.
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There are just certain realities about our world and I just happen to be creative within it.
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God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
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I hope the English-speaking world can see that I'm not only an Israeli actress.
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You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today.
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I am such a music fiend. I go after so many different types of music. I'm on iTunes constantly just buying new music!
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In the end, I think you really only get as far as you're allowed to get.
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Try to fix firmly in your mind what you would like to do; and then, without veering off direction, you will move straight to the goal.
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How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
