Quotes about Rebecca West

Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits...

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Journalism: an ability to meet the challenge of filling the space.

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It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of...

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It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster.

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International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge.

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I write books to find out about things.

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I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing...

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I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate...

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I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only...

#Rebecca West

Humanity is never more sphinxlike than when it is expressing itself.

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He is every other inch a gentleman.

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Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But...

#Rebecca West