Quotes by : Rebecca West

I take it as a prime cause of the present confusion of society that it is too sickly and too doubtful....

Art is not a plaything, but a necessity, and its essence, form, is not a decorative adjustment, but a....

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

Now I recall my emotions at that moment, children seem to me a remarkable race. They want so much to....

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

The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.

The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated he forgets truths....

I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me....

I will be­lieve that the bat­tle of fem­i­nism is over, and that the fe­male has reached a po­si­tion....

Yes,” said Mamma, “this is the worst of life, that love does not give us common sense but is a sure....