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.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThinking is my fighting.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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