Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIt might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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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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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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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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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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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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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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Thinking is my fighting.
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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.
VIRGINIA WOOLF