I reserve the right to love many different people at once, a... - Anaïs Nin

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

"One discovers that destiny can be diverted, that one does not have to remain in bondage to the first wax imprint made on childhood sensibilities. Once the deforming mirror has been smashed, there is a possibility of wholeness. There is a possibility of joy."

"This diary is my kief, hashish and opium pipe. This is my drug and my vice."

"Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country."

"The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself."