Quotes by Rebecca West

"Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind."

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"There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence."

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"Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul."

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"Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse."

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

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