One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWe are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
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But nothing is so strange when one is in love (and what was this except being in love?) as the complete indifference of other people.
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In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob.
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I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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