To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is, at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away.
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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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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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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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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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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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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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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 would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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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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