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Done Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.
- For the film maker must come by his convention, as painters and writers and musicians have done before him.
- I need a little language such as lovers use, words of one syllable such as children speak when they come into the room and find…
- Nothing could be slow enough, nothing lasts too long. No pleasure could equal, she thought, straightening the chairs, pushing in one book on the shelf,…
- To evade such temptations is the first duty of the poet. For as the ear is the antechamber to the soul, poetry can adulterate and…
- In the 18th century we knew how everything was done, but here I rise through the air, I listen to voices in America, I see…
- The spring without a leaf to toss, bare and bright like a virgin fierce in her chastity, scornful in her purity, was laid out on…
- Other people have faces; Susan and Jinny have faces; they are here. Their world is the real world. The things they lift are heavy. They…
- Twice Flush had done his utmost to kill his enemy; twice he had failed. And why had he failed, he asked himself? Because he loved…
- I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what…
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