Neither of us knows what the public will think. There's no doubt in my…

Virginia Woolf
593 citations
Neither of us knows what the public will think. There's no doubt in my mind that I have found out how to begin (at forty) to say something in my own voice; and that interests me so that I feel I can go ahead without praise. ✨ Virginia Woolf (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated), p.4325, Delphi Classics
Thought
19

More Author Quotes

As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking. ✨ Virginia Woolf (2005). Selected Works of Virginia Woolf, p.530, Wordsworth Editions
I detest the masculine point of view. I am bored by his heroism, virtue, and honour. I think the best these men can do is not talk about themselves anymore.
How then did it work out, all this? How did one judge people, think of them? How did one add up this and that and conclude that it is liking one felt, or disliking? ✨ Virginia Woolf (2013). Delphi Co … ▶
The melancholy river bears us on. When the moon comes through the trailing willow boughs, I see your face, I hear your voice and the bird singing as we pass the osier bed. What are you whispering? So … ▶
With her foot on the threshold she waited a moment longer in a scene which was vanishing even as she looked, and then, as she moved and took Minta's arm and left the room, it changed, it shaped itsel … ▶

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes