Virginia Woolf Quotes
Novels so often provide an anodyne and not an antidote, glide one into torpid slumbers instead of rousing one with a burning brand.

Quotes to Explore
-
For decades, Iran has covertly worked to develop a nuclear weapons program and has repeatedly violated its international obligations.
-
If you have ever driven around London and seen the amount of one way systems... they basically rubbed out all car chase crime. In fact, if you get bank robberies in the U.K., they're using scooters.
-
Yes, I did and a lot of my friends who are in the same program as I were very much supportive, and the most important thing they said to me is do not let this interfere with what you have to do in taking car of yourself. That was the most important thing.
-
Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.
-
For 'Seabiscuit', I interviewed 100 people I never met.
-
I love having the support of my caucus. We have a good working relationship.
-
I started writing songs when I was real young, when I was 3 years old. The piano spoke to me - I don't remember when I wasn't playing piano. My second grade talent show was the first time I performed my own thing. I dressed up as Dracula and played a song called 'Monster Rock' that I wrote. And I won.
-
I just try to direct in a way that interests me. And, hopefully, other people will find it compelling.
-
Faith is the inborn capacity to see God behind everything.
-
This won't stop her from getting elected," Shane said. "Stupider people get elected all the time. It's America. We love the sleazy. And the crazy." "I would like to think better of us," Claire said, "but yeah. You're right.
-
Posterity will surely be amazed, and I hope vastly amused, that such slipshod and unconvincing theorizing should have so easily captivated twentieth-century minds and been so widely and recklessly applied.
-
Surround yourself with people whose definition of you is not based on your history, but your destiny.
-
A bishop keeps on saying at the age of eighty what he was told to say at the age of eighteen.
-
They’re evacuating the younger kids and everyone’s meeting in the Great Hall to get organized. We’re fighting.
-
We've also had our anti-terrorism task force for several years. It has worked with the FBI and the ATF as well as our law enforcement.
-
We came here with a plan: We're not going to let this game get by us.
-
Equality is not in the natural order of things, and the crusade to make everyone equal in every respect (except before the law) is certain to have disastrous consequences.
-
Donald Trump won the election. I think that's true. I also think there was interference. If this was another country, I think we'd be demanding another election.
-
My life after childhood has two main stories: the story of the hustler and the story of the rapper, and the two overlap as much as they diverge. I was on the streets for more than half of my life from the time I was thirteen years old. People sometimes say that now I'm so far away from that life - now that I've got businesses and Grammys and magazine covers - that I have no right to rap about it. But how distant is the story of your own life ever going to be? The feelings I had during that part of my life were burned into me like a brand. It was life during wartime.
-
I was selling a piece of my art on eBay from The Escapist, which was an adaptation of The Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, and the person who bought it was Alan Heinberg, one of the executive producers of the show and was a huge fan of my work and asked if I'd be interested in maybe being the ghost artist for Seth. It clicked and I could relate to Seth's plight on the show. It became really easy to fill in his shoes, and people really grabbed onto it; they really dug that sort of very minor sub-plot in the show.
-
We need a reset in the way the economy grows around the world.
-
Novels so often provide an anodyne and not an antidote, glide one into torpid slumbers instead of rousing one with a burning brand.