Virginia Woolf Quotes About Quality

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  • Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.

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    Virginia Woolf, Michael H. Whitworth (2014). “Orlando: A Biography”, p.122, Oxford University Press, USA
  • In illness words seem to possess a mystic quality.

    Virginia Woolf, David Bradshaw (2009). “Selected Essays”, p.108, Oxford University Press
  • A good essay must have this permanent quality about it; it must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in not out.

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    1925 The Common Reader, 'The Modern Essay'.
  • If behind the erratic gunfire of the press the author felt that there was another kind of criticism, the opinion of people readingfor the love of reading, slowly and unprofessionally, and judging with great sympathy and yet with great severity, might this not improve the quality of his work? And if by our means books were to become stronger, richer, and more varied, that would be an end worth reaching.

    Georg Brand, Virginia Woolf, Koizumi Yakumo, Hernández Felisberto (2017). “ON READING: Le plaisir de lire”, p.43, Pieffe Edizioni via PublishDrive
  • ... pure honesty is a doubtful quality; it means often lack of imagination.

    Virginia Woolf (1978). “The Diary of Virginia Woolf: 1920-1924”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
  • every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works, yet we require critics to explain the one and biographers to expound the other. That time hangs heavy on people's hands is the only explanation of the monstrous growth.

    Virginia Woolf (2007). “Selected Works of Virginia Woolf”, p.499, Wordsworth Editions
  • All this pitting of sex against sex, of quality against quality; all this claiming of superiority and imputing of inferiority belong to the private-school stage of human existence where there are sides, and it is necessary for one side to beat another side.

    Virginia Woolf (2005). “Selected Works of Virginia Woolf”, p.628, Wordsworth Editions
  • Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we generate this imponderable quality most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.

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  • The proper stuff of fiction' does not exist; everything is the proper stuff of fiction, every feeling, every thought; every quality of brain and spirit is drawn upon; no perception comes amiss.

    Virginia Woolf, David Bradshaw (2009). “Selected Essays”, p.12, Oxford University Press
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