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# Virginia Woolf in “A Room of One’s Own” on the importance of being yourself
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- Published: 2023-01-27T10:21:35.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T18:55:37.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
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It matters far more to be oneself than to be someone else. Do not even think of influencing others, I would say, if I knew how to speak beautifully. Concentrate on what you are doing.

Virginia Woolf, *A Room of One's Own*