Anaïs Nin - “A big enough artist, I say, can eat...”

“A big enough artist, I say, can eat anything, must eat everything and then alchemize it. Only the feeble writer is afraid of expansion.”

Anais Nin The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934

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