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 WOOLFShe always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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Thinking is my fighting.
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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
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Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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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 see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you’re everything that exists; the reality of everything.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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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 meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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