Virginia Woolf Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.
-
After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better.
-
Reservoir Dogs is a small film, and part of its charm was that it was a small film. I'd probably make it for $3 million now so I'd have more breathing room.
-
I don't ever want to be like a peasant. I want to always be all right. But motivation is fans - not your kids, your mum, none of that. All of that matters, but number one is your fans.
-
Doing and making positive programming for young people is so important to me, and I will keep doing it.
-
There is a reason behind life. There is some connectivity between living beings. Whether you want to call that 'God' or 'The Force' or whatever word you use for it, I do believe in a spiritualized mechanism.
-
Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to do so. Canada is to the United States what, in Dante's scheme, Limbo is to Hell.
-
I don't believe in myths of decline or myths of progress, even as regards the literary scene.
-
It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.
-
Whoso walketh in solitude, And inhabiteth the wood, Choosing light, wave, rock, and bird, Before the money-loving herd, Into that forester shall pass From these companions power and grace.
-
Because in big and diverse societies like ours, progress ultimately depends on something more basic, and that is how we see each other. And we know from experience what makes nations strong. And Neha I think did a great job of describing the essence of what’s important here. We are strongest when we see the inherent dignity in every human being.
-
I was responsible to no one, I had no need mumble excuses or lies. I would become someone else and my metamorphosis would be so complete that no one I’d met over the past fifteen years would be able to recognize me. (116)
-
Doctrine tied itself into infinite knots over the realities of sex.
-
One age misunderstands another; and a petty age misunderstands all the others in its own ugly way.
-
Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown.
-
I would love to do a play, but I don't know about musical theatre. I've never done anything like that.
-
It's tough being a teenager, man!
-
Inspiration is easy. The hard part is getting the inspiration onto 300 pages in an interesting, cohesive, easy-to-read but hard-to-forget story.
-
ESPN has this problem with sports, it's impossible to fill 24 hours with sports programming so they have to resort to things like poker and arm wrestling tournaments.
-
To wear a gray tweed suit, you have to be mature and confident in yourself. Some people can't pull it off.
-
I always enjoy watching Republicans compliment Bill Clinton now, because at the time, I'm sure he didn't feel a lot of the love.
-
Truth had run through my fingers. Every drop had escaped.
