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Jeanette Winterson Quotes

Jeanette Winterson quotes about light

British Novelist August 27, 1959

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Darkness as well as light. Or do I mean darkness, another kind of light? Lucifer would say so, and I have a weakness for fallen angels. Jeanette Winterson
In this little night-covered world with you, I hope to find what I long for; a clue, a map, a bird flying south, and when the light comes we will get dressed together and go. Jeanette Winterson
In the antiseptic world we try to purge ourselves of difficult things. Don't dwell on it, switch off the light and go home. But this is home. I have to be a home to myself. I am the place I come back to and I can't keep hiding difficult things in trunks. Soon the house will be full of trunks and I perched on top with the phone saying 'Yes, I'm fine, of course, I'm fine, everything's fine.' The trunks shudder Jeanette Winterson
...what he told himself on those sea-soaked nights...Others joined in and it was discovered that every light had a story-no, every light was a story. And the flashes themselves were the stories going out over the waves, as markers and guides and comfort and warning. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "But not all dark places need light, I have to remember that."
But not all dark places need light, I have to remember that. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "Fragile creatures of a small blue planet, surrounded by light..."
Fragile creatures of a small blue planet, surrounded by light years of silent space. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "You are a pool of clear water where the light plays"
You are a pool of clear water where the light plays Jeanette Winterson
The winged word. The mercurial word. The word that is both moth and lamp. The word that is itself and more. the associative word light with meanings. The word not netted by meaning. The exact word wide. The word not whore nor cenobite. The word unlied. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "I had lines inside me-a string of guiding lights. I had language."
I had lines inside me-a string of guiding lights. I had language. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "Intensity is the desire to receive. Open yourself to light and..."
Intensity is the desire to receive. Open yourself to light and you will become light. Jeanette Winterson

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