A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes fiction money room
One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them. Virginia Woolf beingbirthfellowship Change image and share on social
The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind. Virginia Woolf bodyessencemind Change image and share on social
The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages. Virginia Woolf cageeyeprison Change image and share on social
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my time, working out the problems according to my own rhythms and being able to nap. That's a big one, the napping on demand! Maria Semple bigchargedecade share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social
I do read a lot, and I think in recent years the ratio between the amount of non-fiction and fiction has tipped quite considerably. I did read fiction as a teenager as well, mostly because I was forced to read fiction, of course, to go through high school. Daniel Tammet amountconsiderablyfiction share on social