Quote by Virginia Woolf
Masterpieces are not single and solitary births they are the outco

Masterpieces are not single and solitary births they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice. – Virginia Woolf

Other quotes by Virginia Woolf

Why are women… so much more interesting to men than men are to women? – Virginia Woolf

Category:
Men
Read Quote

This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say. – Virginia Woolf

Category:
Courage
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Experience
category

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes along. – Samuel Butler, “Speech at the Somerville Club,” 27 February 1895

Category:
Experience

In long experience I find that a man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts. – Harold MacMillan

Category:
Experience

The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time. – Franklin P. Adams

Category:
Experience

For me, Id rather have an intense experience than not. – Joaquin Phoenix

Category:
Experience

Random Quotes

There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power. – William Henry Harrison

Category:
Nature

Can you find another market like this? Where, with your one rose, you can buy hundreds of rose gardens? – Rumi

Category:
Rumi

A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, without books, even without music, as long as he can listen to his own thoughts. – Axel Munthe

Category:
Hope

The process of making natural history films is to try to prevent the animal knowing you are there, so you get glimpses of a non-human world, and that is a transporting thing. – David Attenborough

Category:
History