Dalloway Woolf Quotes

#1. Mrs. Dalloway raised her hand to her eyes, and, as the maid shut the door to, and she heard the swish of Lucy's skirts, she felt like a nun who has left the world and feels fold round her the familiar veils and the response to old devotions.

Virginia Woolf

#2. Mrs Dalloway is always giving parties to cover the silence

Virginia Woolf

#3. Momentarily a wing of zodiacal radiance could be seen, like a halo over the rising fire-disk.

Poul Anderson

#4. As long as we work on God's line, He will aid us. When we attempt to work on our own lines, He rebukes us with failure.

Theodore L. Cuyler

#5. This was a favourite dress, one of Sally Parker's, the last almost she ever made, alas, for Sally had now retired, living at Ealing, and if ever I have a moment, thought Clarissa (but never would she have a moment any more), I shall go and see her at Ealing.

Virginia Woolf

#6. Virginia Woolf's great novel, 'Mrs. Dalloway,' is the first great book I ever read. I read it almost by accident when I was in high school, when I was 15 years old.

Michael Cunningham

#7. Do you know how I feel when I swirl and dance? When I do what I love and proudly prance? I feel great, I feel sparkly, I feel fabulously me. When my inner sun shines I feel nothing but glee.

Ally Nathaniel

#8. Evans, Evans!" He Cried.
Mrs. Smith was talking aloud to himself, Agnes the servant girl cries to Mrs. Filmer in the kitchen. "Evans, Evans" he had said as she brought in the tray. She jumped, she did. She scuttled downstairs.

Virginia Woolf

#9. She sighed, she snored, not that she was asleep, only drowsy and heavy, drowsy and heavy, like a field of clover in the sunshine this hot July day, with the bees going round and about and the yellow butterflies.

Virginia Woolf

#10. Dr. Holmes came again. Large, fresh coloured, handsome, flicking his boots, looking in the glass, he brushed it all aside-headaches, sleeplessness, fears, dreams-nerve symptoms and nothing more, he said.

Virginia Woolf

#11. Your serenity matters to heaven. God's presence encapsulates your life.

Max Lucado

#12. You know you grow old, when you start choosing your drink depending on its next morning after effects

Nik Krasno

#13. She would not say of anyone that they were this or that.

Virginia Woolf

#14. I love beautiful; always have. I never saw why I should hate what I wish I had. Love it harder. Work your way closer. Clasp your hands around it tighter. Till you find a way to make it yours.

Tana French

#15. I just feel that I'm compelled; that I have a responsibility to give back to those less fortunate.

Stewart Rahr

#16. Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself.

Virginia Woolf

#17. She looked at them, at the three males who meant everything - more than everything. Then she smiled with every last shred of courage, of desperation, of hope for the glimmer of that glorious future. Let's go rattle the stars.

Sarah J. Maas

#18. They never saw him drawing pictures of them naked at their antics in his notebook.

Virginia Woolf

#19. A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

Lord Byron

#20. Thought Clarissa Dalloway, what a morning - fresh as if issued to children on a beach.

Virginia Woolf

#21. It was protective, on her side; sprang from a sense of being in league together, a presentiment of something that was bound to part them (they spoke of marriage always as a catastrophe), which led to this chivalry, this protective feeling which was much more on her side than Sally's.

Virginia Woolf

#22. Nor let a god come in, unless the difficulty be worthy of such an intervention.
[Lat., Nec deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus.]

Horace

#23. Like the pulse of a perfect heart, life struck straight through the streets.

Virginia Woolf

#24. For me, ambition has become a dirty word. I prefer hunger. To be hungry- great. To have hopes, dreams- great.

Johnny Depp

#25. It's your call, but just because you got three monkeys off your back doesn't mean the simians have left the island.

Charles Locks

#26. I do think that we have this incredible opportunity because being on-line - the Internet is a relatively new space - we do have this incredible opportunity to change that dynamic, to make sure that women are present in all sorts of spaces, not just women-only spaces.

Jessica Valenti

#27. The phone rang. I picked it up. "Kate Daniels"
"It's me," Curran said. "I - "
I hung up.

Ilona Andrews