"[Ulysses is] the work of a queasy undergraduate……" — Virginia Woolf
"[Ulysses is] the work of a queasy undergraduate scratching his pimples."
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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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When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it's a point of pride…
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Wit is educated insolence.
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I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film.…
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To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
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The clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule,…
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Debt is part of the human condition. Civilization is based on exchanges - on gifts, trades, loans - and the…
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I believe I have a calling. Do you know what that calling is? To stand up in a new and…
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Say what you like about my bloody murderous government,' I says, 'but don't insult me poor bleedin' country.
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If there is anyone here whom I have not insulted, I beg his pardon.
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You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
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There are about 15 million Muslims in the EU. They face ignorance, insult and even persecution. They cannot be wished…
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I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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