I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
VIRGINIA WOOLFA light here required a shadow there.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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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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Illness is a part of every human being’s experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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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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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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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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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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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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Love had a thousand shapes.
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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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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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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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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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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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 extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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