Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.
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Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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Fear no more, says the heart.
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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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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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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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Intimacy is a difficult art.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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