Diarist Tapestries

Description: Anaïs Nin quote: If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.

Description: Anaïs Nin portrait and a quote of Talmudic origin: We Don’t See Things As They Are, We See Them As We Are

Description: Anaïs Nin portrait and a quote of Talmudic origin: We Don’t See Things As They Are, We See Them As We Are

Description: Sea and Anaïs Nin quote: The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.

Description: Anaïs Nin quote: “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't 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.”

Description: Anaïs Nin portrait and quote: I am aware of being in a beautiful prison, from which I can only escape by writing.

Description: Anaïs Nin quote: “We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, cells, constellations.”

Description: Anaïs Nin quote: If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.

Description: Hawk flying and an Anaïs Nin quote: We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

Description: Anaïs Nin quote: We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.

Description: White lotus and an Anaïs Nin quote: And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

Description: Anaïs Nin quote: “The role of a writer is not to say what we can all say, but what we are unable to say.”

Description: Blue Sea and an Anaïs Nin quote: Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

Description: Anais Nin: “The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself”

Description: Frances Burney Black and White Portrait | Frances Burney Artwork on prints, stickers, mugs, tshirts, canvases, wall art and more. Frances Burney also known as Fanny Burney and later Madame d'Arblay, was an English satirical novelist, diarist and playwright.