Dana

“When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?”
― Virginia Woolf

“A poet's work . . . to name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world and stop it from going to sleep.”
― Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses

“Don't let the bastards grind you down.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

“For it would seem - her case proved it - that we write, not with the fingers, but with the whole person. The nerve which controls the pen winds itself about every fibre of our being, threads the heart, pierces the liver.”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando