Dorothy Richardson
Dorothy Richardson
Dorothy Miller Richardsonwas a British author and journalist. Author of Pilgrimage, a sequence of 13 novels, she was one of the earliest modernist novelists to use stream of consciousness as a narrative technique. Richardson also emphasizes in Pilgrimage the importance and distinct nature of female experiences...
Dorothy Richardson quotes about
judging silence our-relationship
It's only in silence that you can judge of your relationship to a person.
church royal males
the Church will go on being a Royal Academy of Males.
witty women waiting
Women who are not living ought to spend all their time cracking jokes. In a rotten society women grow witty; making a heaven while they wait.
believe men want
... men want recognition of their work, to help them believe in themselves.
thinking speech clear
Clear thought makes clear speech.
silence bases ought
Life ought to be lived on a basis of silence, where truth blossoms.
real silence speech
Real speech can only come from complete silence. Incomplete silence is as fussy as deliberate conversation.
degradation world insult
No future life could heal the degradation of having been a woman. Religion in the world had nothing but insults for women.
christian country thinking
You think Christianity is favorable to women? On the contrary. It is the Christian countries that have produced the prostitute and the most vile estimations of women in the world.
coercion action crime
Coercion. The unpardonable crime.
sleep night sight
Night is torment. That is why people go to sleep. To avoid clear sight and torment.
dance wall moving
Dancing brings an endlessness in which nothing matters but to go on dancing - in a room, till the walls disappear - in the open, till the sky, moving as you dance, seems to cleave and let you through.
views certain
The better you hear a thing put, the more certain you are there's another view.
thinking differences between-you-and-me
The difference between you and me is that you think to live and I live to think.