I was in a queer mood, thinking myself very old: but now I am a woman again - as I always am when I write. Virginia Woolf moodqueerthink Change image and share on social
The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness. Virginia Woolf awareborehappiness Change image and share on social
Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders. Virginia Woolf addbiographercollection Change image and share on social
Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them. Virginia Woolf detestinducemake Change image and share on social
These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism. Virginia Woolf agealteraspect 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
It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others. Virginia Woolf artistexcessivelyliterature Change image and share on social
I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it. Virginia Woolf bookgodjob Change image and share on social
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent. Virginia Woolf callousconformdull share on social
As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world. Virginia Woolf countrywomanworld Change image and share on social