". . . clumsiness is often mated with…" — Virginia Woolf
". . . clumsiness is often mated with a love of solitude."
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642 Quotes by Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf has 642 quotes on this site.
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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly,…
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be…
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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!
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Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung…
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I…
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If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost…
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King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to…
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet…
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how…
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The history of most women is hidden either by silence, or by flourishes and ornaments that amount to silence.
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The linguistic clumsiness of tourists and students might be the price we pay for the linguistic genius we displayed as…
— Steven Pinker
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Of all the things that oppress me, this sense of the evil working of nature herself -my disgust at her…
— John Ruskin
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Whatever the medium, there is the difficulty, challenge, fascination and often productive clumsiness of learning a new method: the wonderful…
— Helen Frankenthaler
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Show me a novelist – or, indeed, a reader – who wasn’t a socially awkward, self-conscious adolescent, prone to clumsiness…
— Unknown Author
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Perhaps we were each allotted only a certain amount of love - enough for only an initial meeting - a…
— Simon Van Booy
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Both the artist and the lover know that perfection is not loveable. It is the clumsiness of a fault that…
— Joseph Campbell
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Its subtlest, most appealing accomplishment may be in how other characters respond to Gregorius' precipitous swerve onto the spiritual path.…
— Michelle Huneven
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To disguise nothing, to conceal nothing, to write about those things that are closest to our pain, our happiness; to…
— John Cheever
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Sorry. I have technical difficulties making it through a room without bumping into something. Thank God my clumsiness is only…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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To see and feel one's beloved naked for the first time is one of life's pure, irreducible epiphanies. If there…
— Dan Simmons
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Sometimes kindness can be delivered in a clumsy way. But it's far more sincere in its clumsiness than those distinguished…
— Ruta Sepetys
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My balance is really bad. I just hope my clumsiness doesnt show through.
— Kim Kardashian
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