Quotes about Virginia

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Just in case you ever foolishly forget — I'm never not thinking of you.
My belief is that if we live another century or so — I am talking of the common life which is the real life and not of t — Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own
The Waves is an extraordinary achievement ... It is trembling on the edge. A little less - and it would lose its poetry. — E.M. Forster
As for my next book, I won't write it till it has grown heavy in my mind like a ripe pear; pendant, gravid, asking to be — Virginia Woolf
However, the majority of women are neither harlots nor courtesans; nor do they sit clasping pug dogs to dusty velvet all — Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own
The habit of writing for my eye is good practice. It loosens the ligaments. — Virginia Woolf
The 'swapping' is interesting. This practice one had thought confined to certain earnest Americans in the smaller, more — Elizabeth Hardwick, Seduction and Betrayal: Women and Literature
No sooner have you feasted on beauty with your eyes than your mind tells you that beauty is vain and beauty passes — Virginia Woolf
...The Presidential election has given me less anxiety than I myself could have imagined. The next administration will b — John Adams, Adams-Jefferson Letters
anyone who’s worth anything reads just what he likes, as the mood takes him, and with extravagant enthusiasm. — Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room
Among the tortures and devastations of life is this then—our friends are not able to finish their stories. — Virginia Woolf, The Waves
I personally believe in the power of second chances. — Terry McAuliffe
I need not flatter any man — he has nothing to give me
History is too much about wars — biography too much about great men
Life, how I have dreaded you," said Rhoda, "oh, human beings, how I have hated you! How you have nudged, how you have in — Virginia Woolf, The Waves
If only youcould see me as the Devil does: palatable & raw — chasing a chance blue moon
If I were flying, I would travel to a perfect place. A place with frosted cakes and beautiful flowers and excellent tree — Kyo Maclear, Virginia Wolf
Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we know and understand, while imagination — Michael Scott, The Warlock
And if we can imagine the art of fiction come alive and standing in our midst, she would undoubtedly bid us break her an — Virginia Woolf, Selected Essays
They all dreamt of each other that night, as was natural, considering how thin the partitions were between them, and how — Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out