Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
VIRGINIA WOOLFUntil we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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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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Love had a thousand shapes.
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She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.
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The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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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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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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