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Before Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- A strange thing has happened - while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It can say everything…
- For the film maker must come by his convention, as painters and writers and musicians have done before him.
- Thus when I come to shape here at this table between my hands the story of my life and set it before you as a…
- Some collaboration has to take place in the mind between the woman and the man before the art of creation can be accomplished. Some marriage…
- We all indulge in the strange, pleasant process called thinking, but when it comes to saying, even to someone opposite, what we think, then how…
- With my cheek leant upon the window pane I like to fancy that I am pressing as closely as can be upon the massy wall…
- Again, somehow, one saw life, a pure bead. I lifted the pencil again, useless though I knew it to be. But even as I did…
- Who shall blame him? Who will not secretly rejoice when the hero puts his armour off, and halts by the window and gazes at his…
- And I will now rock the brown basin from side to side so that my ships may ride the waves. Some will founder. Some will…
- Now this is very profound, what rhythm is, and goes far deeper than words. A sight, an emotion, creates this wave in the mind, long…
- Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can't use the wrong words. But on the other hand…
- I enjoy almost everything. Yet I have some restless searcher in me. Why is there not a discovery in life? Something one can lay hands…
- I cannot remember my past, my nose, or the colour of my eyes, or what my general opinion of myself is. Only in moments of…
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