And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
VIRGINIA WOOLFShe dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.
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Love had a thousand shapes.
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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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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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Intimacy is a difficult art.
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