I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
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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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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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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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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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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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Fear no more, says the heart.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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