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Rebecca West Quotes

«I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat»
«It is the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.»
Author: Rebecca West (Writer) | About: Passion | Keywords: abandon, abandons, desires, loyal
«I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.»
«Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind.»
Author: Rebecca West (Writer) | About: Communication, Writing | Keywords: communication, parts
«There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all.»
«Did St. Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats.»
«Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space.»
Author: Rebecca West (Writer) | About: Journalism | Keywords: filling, Meet The, The Challenge
«Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.»
«The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.»
Author: Rebecca West (Writer) | Keywords: idiots, lunatics, main
«He is every other inch a gentleman.»
Author: Rebecca West (Writer) | About: Men | Keywords: every inch, every other, gentleman, inch

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