A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
VIRGINIA WOOLFSomeone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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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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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can’t use the wrong words.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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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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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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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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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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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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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 a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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