Action-adventure Quote by Nicole Arlyn

“The next day it's Virginia Woolf who wafts through. Hers is a curiously insistent presence; take your eyes off her for a moment and…

— Kamila Shamsie

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

— Sylvia Plath

“She liked the silence most of all. The silence in which the body, the senses, the instincts, are more alert, more powerful, more sensitized,…

— Anaïs Nin

“Right now she is reading Virginia Woolf, all of Virginia Woolf, book by book-She is fascinated by the idea of a woman like that,…

— Michael Cunningham

“Every secret of a writers soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind, is written large in his works - Virginia…

— Tracie Podger

“Woolf liberates the text, the imagination, the fictional character, and then demands that liberty for ourselves, most particularly for women.”

— Rebecca Solnit

“Maybe Virginia Woolf thought about going to the lighthouse, but I doubt she ever got there, or the novel might have ended differently.”

— Benjamin Percy

“And just now I pick up the blessed diary of Virginia Woolf which I bought with a battery of her novels Saturday with Ted.…

— Sylvia Plath

“Once she’d stepped into her room and shut the door behind her, all common sense and good intentions evaporated. She stood awestruck and mute,…

— Vivienne Savage

“I have never read Sylvia Plath. My mother has never read Virginia Woolf. In general, we have stayed out of one another's way like…

— Alison Bechdel

“To unlock the heavy outer door and to walk into the hushed interior, with the morning light spilling from the high windows on to…

— Sue Townsend

“What frightened her the most was the moment of those first notes, because that was when people really listened: She was changing the atmosphere…

— Elizabeth Strout