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Jeanette Winterson
Profession : Novelist
Birth : August 27, 1959
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The truth is that love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like the Titanic you go down.
Jeanette Winterson
Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement.
Jeanette Winterson
Naked is the best disguise.
Jeanette Winterson
What you risk reveals what you value.
Jeanette Winterson
If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you.
Jeanette Winterson
I don't believe in happy endings.
Jeanette Winterson
My friends and the people who are close to me know what I am. And that is enough.
Jeanette Winterson
What's invisible to us is also crucial for our own well-being.
Jeanette Winterson
Ordinary professionalism and 20 years' experience can accomplish a lot, but it can't access the hidden places.
Jeanette Winterson
I wanted to write a new fable and see how many rules you could break.
Jeanette Winterson
They say that every snowflake is different. If that were true, how could the world go on? How could we ever get up off our knees? How could we ever recover from the wonder of it?
Jeanette Winterson
I think it would be very foolish not to take the irrational seriously.
Jeanette Winterson
Academics love to make theories about a body of work, but each book consumes the writer and is the sum of his or her world.
Jeanette Winterson
Writers have to have a knack for listening. I need to be able to hear what is being said to me by the voices I create.
Jeanette Winterson
However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.
Jeanette Winterson
In my subconscious, my books were part of a single emotional journey.
Jeanette Winterson
You play. You win. You play. You lose. You play.
Jeanette Winterson
I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.
Jeanette Winterson
Whether you want to call it God or the mystery of the cosmos doesn't matter to me.
Jeanette Winterson
Life gives you enough hard knocks so it's unlikely you'll stay that sure of yourself.
Jeanette Winterson
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