Every secret of a writers soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works. – Virginia Woolf
Why are women… so much more interesting to men than men are to women? – Virginia Woolf

Every secret of a writers soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works. – Virginia Woolf
Why are women… so much more interesting to men than men are to women? – Virginia Woolf
The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. – Virginia Woolf
When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly. – Virginia Woolf
I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experience lying in bed one morning. I turned on the Today programme and item four on the news was: The shadow chancellor has ruled himself out of the leadership. I lay there thinking thats interesting, then I realised it was me. – George Osborne