Happily, at forty-six I still feel as experimental and on the verge of getting at the truth as ever. - Virginia Woolf

The chief charges against her were (1) that she was dead, and therefore could not hold any property; (2) that she was a woman which amounts to much the same thing ...

There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman. It is only when we know what were the conditions of the average woman's life ... it is only when we can measure the way of life and the experience of life made possible to the ordinary woman that we can account for the success or failure of the extraordinary woman as a writer.