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When you want to read more but don't want to finish the book...

Hate it when the cover is from film.

Before reading "A room of one's own" I assumed from the title that the book will be about writing, and it turned out I was wrong. But I was not at all disappointed. The book is about women, their independence, autonomy, self-respect, freedom from men, freedom of mind, their place in society. Written in 1929, the essay remains relevant in our days.
Three stars.

For the masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice.

Fiction must stick to facts, and the truer the facts the better the fiction - so we are told.

It is the demon... the most terrible one of all.

No medicine cures what happiness cannot.

Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.

Getting scary and interesting.

we came to rule the earth not because we were the smartest, or even the meanest, but because we have always been the craziest...