Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf
Adeline Virginia Woolf, known professionally as Virginia Woolf, was an English writer and one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth25 January 1882
CityLondon, England
bronze dropped face great heavy hung iron mask private scaffold yellow
Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face -- as if hung on a scaffold of heavy private brooding; and thought.
phantom
It is far more difficult to murder a phantom than a reality.
integrity facts process
Facts must be manipulated; some must be brightened; others shaded; yet, in the process, they must never lose their integrity.
money writing novel
Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them.
love food sleep
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
moments despised
These moments of escape are not to be despised. They come too seldom.