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Jeanette Winterson Quotes

Jeanette Winterson quotes

British Novelist August 27, 1959

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Jeanette Winterson quote: "only a poet could frame a language that could frame a world."
only a poet could frame a language that could frame a world. Jeanette Winterson
After loss of Identity, the most potent modern terror, is loss of sexuality, or, as Descartes didn’t say, "I fuck therefore I am". Jeanette Winterson
I was hungry, but I was nervous too. You were so new and I didn't want to frighten you away. I didn't want to frighten myself away. Jeanette Winterson
We are told not to privilege one story above another. All the stories must be told. Well, maybe that's true, maybe all stories are worth hearing, but not all stories are worth telling. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then."
We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "What you risk reveals what you value."
What you risk reveals what you value. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "There is no discovery without risk and what you risk reveals..."
There is no discovery without risk and what you risk reveals what you value. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "We are lucky, even the worst of us, for daylight comes."
We are lucky, even the worst of us, for daylight comes. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "In the space between chaos and shape there was another chance."
In the space between chaos and shape there was another chance. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "To be ill adjusted to a deranged world is not a breakdown."
To be ill adjusted to a deranged world is not a breakdown. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "It's why I am a writer...To avoid the narrow mesh of Mrs..."
It's why I am a writer...To avoid the narrow mesh of Mrs Winterson's story I had to be able to tell my own. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "I have a head for heights it's true, but no stomach for the..."
I have a head for heights it's true, but no stomach for the depths. Strange then to have plumbed so many. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "A bridge is a meeting place . . . a possibility, a metaphor."
A bridge is a meeting place . . . a possibility, a metaphor. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "Stories are always true... it's the facts that mislead."
Stories are always true... it's the facts that mislead. Jeanette Winterson
To me, these days will never end. I am always there, in that room with her, or if not I, the imprint of myself - my fossil-love Jeanette Winterson

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