It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWriting is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you’re everything that exists; the reality of everything.
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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.
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She 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.
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I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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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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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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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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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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