“Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.”
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“A woman knows very well that, though a wit sends her his poems, praises her judgment, solicits her criticism, and drinks her tea, this by no means signifies that he respects her opinions, admires her understanding, or will refuse, though the rapier is denied him, to run through the body with his pen.”
― Orlando
― Orlando
“I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.”
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“All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.”
― Orlando
― Orlando
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