Virginia Quotes

Distance makes everything beautiful.

— Michael Scott

“Northern Virginia with bright and warm”

— Patrick Yearly

“Virginia Woolf helps. Her novels make mine possible.”

— Sylvia Plath

Any time you burn a cross in Virginia, it's a crime?

— Anthony Kennedy

Virginia will not stand for lawlessness or violence.

— Glenn Youngkin

Yes Virginia, There is a Santa Claus.

— Francis Pharcellus Church

We came from the West Virginia coalmines.

— Hank Williams Jr

I wrestled a year for Virginia Tech.

— Jim Miller

Unfortunately, I kind of split between Virginia and living in an airplane. I travel a lot.

— Erik Prince

My goal is to make tourism an economic driver and bring jobs to West Virginia.

— Jim Justice

Damn the sword! When Virginia wanted a sword, I gave her one. Now she sends me a toy! I require bread!

— George Rogers Clark

Virginia Woolf was wrong. You do not need a room of your own to write.

— Julia Glass

The South Downs of England reminded me a bit of my Old Virginia homeland.

— Billy Campbell

As those who have spent time in West Virginia know, this is truly a special place.

— Oliver Luck

I was just a bumpkin. Just a country bumpkin. I had just come to New York from Virginia. Or was it Baltimore?

— Cass Elliot

There are so many things going on this week, ... It's great for Virginia Tech.

— Frank Beamer

Earlier this week Donald Trump gave an interview with CNN at a winery he owns in Virginia. It turns out Trump's winery…

— Jimmy Fallon

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence Of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father…

— Thomas Jefferson

Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf means who's afraid of the big bad wolf ... who's afraid of living life without false illusions.

— Edward Albee

I'll carry on, carry over, carry forward, Cary Grant, cash and carry, carry me back to Old Virginia, I'll even 'hari-kari' if…

— Alan Alda

So you should be able to see them clearly in your imagination. We always find it easier to visualize what we fear;…

— Michael Scott

I think the kind of unexpected I really love is when you open books and the actual way of writing is different…

— Lalla Ward

An otherwise happily married couple may turn a mixed doubles game into a scene from Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf.

— Rod Laver

There is something so hopeful about a diary, a journal, a new notebook, which Joan Didion and Virginia Woolf both wrote about.…

— Lily Koppel

If you're writing an opinion piece, it's your job to write your opinion. If, on the other hand, you wrote a novel,…

— David Mamet

In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have…

— Tom Robbins

New Jersey boasts the highest percentage of passport holders (68%); Delaware (67%), Alaska (65%), Massachusetts (63%), New York (62%), and California (60%)…

— Richard Florida

When the human race neglects its weaker members, when the family neglects its weakest one - it's the first blow in a…

— Maya Angelou

I had been reading a lot about pioneers in Australia and the colonization of Australia, and pioneers in Virginia and the early…

— Ben Richards

[Virginia Madsen] big part in that movie ['Class'] required her shirt to get ripped off, and looking back, it couldn't be a…

— Rob Lowe

I went to The Miller School of Albemarle, just outside of Charlottesville, Virginia. As a kid, I really loved the movie 'Toy…

— Scott Haze

“The belle is a product of the Deep South, which is a product of the nineteenth century and the Age of Romanticism.…

— Florence King

Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with…

— Tara Parker-Pope

I was able to go over [Saxophone Competition] and work a little more in Europe. I'm thankful that those of kinds of…

— Jon Gordon

“Virginia Woolf (January 25, 1882 – March 28, 1941) was an English novelist and essayist regarded as one of the foremost modernist…

— Virginia Woolf

Obviously, everything has always been defined by the dominant ideology. But the dominant ideology has been able to accept women's literature as…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“From Tudor to eighteenth-century England, there are many instances of women writers with no place or room of their own. The life-story…

— Hermione Lee

Our [Virginia's] act for freedom of religion is extremely applauded. The Ambassadors and ministers of the several nations of Europe resident at…

— Thomas Jefferson

“There was is Arthur Nicholls much to recommend him to Charlotte Bronte, not least of which was the disparity between surface and…

— Juliet Gael

The kiss was innocent--innocent enough--but it was also full of something not unlike what Virginia wants from London, from life; it was…

— Michael Cunningham