The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
VIRGINIA WOOLFA veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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Intimacy is a difficult art.
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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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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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
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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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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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