Virginia Woolf Quotes about Imagination

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There is the strange power we have of changing facts by the force of the imagination.

There is the strange power we have of changing facts by the force of the imagination.

Virginia Woolf

Imagination, Facts, Strange

Virginia Woolf (2013). “The Common Reader”, p.64, Lulu Press, Inc

But how entirely I live in my imagination; how completely depend upon spurts of thought, coming as I walk, as I sit; things churning up in my mind and so making a perpetual pageant, which is to be my happiness.

Virginia Woolf

Happy, Imagination, Mind

Virginia Woolf (2003). “A Writer's Diary”, p.78, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

To read a novel is a difficult and complex art. You must be capable not only of great fineness of perception, but of great boldness of imagination.

Virginia Woolf

Art, Imagination, Perception

Virginia Woolf (2013). “The Common Reader”, p.375, Lulu Press, Inc

... pure honesty is a doubtful quality; it means often lack of imagination.

Virginia Woolf

Honesty, Mean, Imagination

Virginia Woolf (1978). “The Diary of Virginia Woolf: 1920-1924”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P

He was a thorough good sort; a bit limited; a bit thick in the head; yes; but a thorough good sort. Whatever he took up he did in the same matter-of-fact sensible way; without a touch of imagination, without a sparkle of brilliancy, but with the inexplicable niceness of his type.

Virginia Woolf

Imagination, Matter, Way

Virginia Woolf (2007). “Selected Works of Virginia Woolf”, p.176, Wordsworth Editions