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Quote by Virginia Woolf
Really I dont like human nature unless all candied over with art.

Really I dont like human nature unless all candied over with art. – Virginia Woolf

Other quotes by Virginia Woolf

There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea. – Virginia Woolf

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Intelligence
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Virginia Woolf
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Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of England. – Virginia Woolf

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Aristocracy
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For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to thirteen thousand a year? – Virginia Woolf

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alone
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Other Quotes from
Art
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The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesnt make enough difference to the people of that generation so that they can accept it or reject it. – Gertrude Stein

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Art

It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar – that I call an achievement. – Horace

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Art

Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art. – Susan Sontag

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Art

In seeking wisdom thou art wise in imagining that thou hast attained it – thou art a fool. – Lord Chesterfield

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Art

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The deed is everything, the glory naught. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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The vehemence with which certain critics have chosen not simply to criticize what Ive written, but to challenge my writing this story at all, speaks of what the book is about: fear of disapproval. – Joyce Maynard

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What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come. – Oprah Winfrey

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Sometimes your disappointments make you a stronger person for the future. – Blanka Vlasic

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