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Jeanette Winterson Quotes

Jeanette Winterson quotes about work

British Novelist August 27, 1959

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Jeanette Winterson quote: "When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't..."
When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't do anything except the work. And that can be 16 hours a day. Jeanette Winterson
Growing up is difficult. Strangely, even when we have stopped growing physically, we seem to have to keep on growing emotionally, which involves both expansion and shrinkage, as some parts of us develop and others must be allowed to disappear...Rigidity never works; we end up being the wrong size for our world. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks..."
The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct. Jeanette Winterson
If I want to say no, I will, but for the right reasons. If I want to say yes, I will, but for the right reasons. Leave the consequences. Leave the finale. Leave the grand statements. The simplicity of feeling should not be taxed. I can't work out what this will cost or what either of us owe. The admission charge is never on the door, but you are open and I want to enter. Let me in. You do. Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson quote: "Creative work is incredibly difficult, and that is where the..."
Creative work is incredibly difficult, and that is where the tests lie. Jeanette Winterson

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