Quotes by Rebecca West

It is the souls duty to be loyal to its own desires.

People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.

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

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

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

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.

Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being ones own Trojan horse.