Thursday, February 21, 2013

Thursday Thoughts--Anais Nin

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"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."
--Anais Nin, 1903-1977

Read this and other Anais Nin quotes online at Quotations Page.



Today is the birthday of author, diarist, and actress Anais Nin, born on February 21, 1903 in the Paris suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.  She is best known for her novels, such as Delta of Venus (1969), and Little Birds (1979), and her voluminous diaries.  Information about Nin's life and work can be found online in Encyclopaedia Britannicaanaisnin.com, and IMDb, the Internet Movie Database.


Catherine

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