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Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson
British Novelist
Born: Aug 27, 1959
Life Love People Think Work You
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What's invisible to us is also crucial for our own well-being. Jeanette Winterson
Own Our Crucial Invisible Also Well-Being Us
What you risk reveals what you value. Jeanette Winterson
You Value Risk Reveals
Whether you want to call it God or the mystery of the cosmos doesn't matter to me. Jeanette Winterson
God Me You Matter Cosmos Mystery Call Want Whether
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
Love Love Is Experience Focus Superior Become Feature Individual Misinterpreted Cleansing However Very Yours Desires
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
World Every Our Say Recover Could Knees True How Go Were Off Up Wonder Get Snowflake Different They Say Ever
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
Me Listening Able Voices Writers Knack Said Hear Being Create Need
Ordinary professionalism and 20 years' experience can accomplish a lot, but it can't access the hidden places. Jeanette Winterson
Experience Hidden Access Years Accomplish Lot Ordinary Places Professionalism
I think heterosexuality and homosexuality are a kind of psychosis, and the truth is somewhere in the middle. Jeanette Winterson
Truth Truth Is Somewhere Think Heterosexuality Kind Middle Psychosis Homosexuality
I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed. Jeanette Winterson
Alone Garden Cats Vegetables Pet Live Books Feed Pictures Fresh Cook
The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home. Jeanette Winterson
Home You Danger Some Never Come Always Curious Might
We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then. Jeanette Winterson
Will Our Our Lives Shall Die Irrelevant Then Lives
To create a past that seemed authentic but would be a fiction, you need an invented language. Jeanette Winterson
You Language Past Would Would-Be Seemed Invented Authentic Fiction Create Need
One room is always enough for one person. Two rooms is not enough for two people. That is one of the conundrums in life. Jeanette Winterson
Life People Enough Always Person Room Rooms Two Two People
Nobody knows anything about Shakespeare the person. It's all legend, it is all rumor. Jeanette Winterson
Legend Rumor About Shakespeare Nobody Knows Person Anything
My friends and the people who are close to me know what I am. And that is enough. Jeanette Winterson
Me People Enough Know Am Friends Close Who
My characters are always on the outside; the spotlight's not on them. But they do get somewhere. Jeanette Winterson
Somewhere Characters Outside Spotlight Always Get Them
My books always begin with a sentence and an image - not necessarily connected. Jeanette Winterson
Books Always Begin Sentence Connected Image Necessarily
Many people feel their outer self isn't the whole self. Jeanette Winterson
People Outer Self Feel Many Whole
Life gives you enough hard knocks so it's unlikely you'll stay that sure of yourself. Jeanette Winterson
Life You Yourself Enough Unlikely Stay Gives Knocks Sure Hard
It is helpful for a woman artist not to have a husband. Jeanette Winterson
Woman Husband Artist Helpful
If we make anything that lasts, it outlives us. Jeanette Winterson
Lasts Make Anything Us
I wanted to invent myself as a fictional character. And I did, and it has caused a great deal of confusion. Jeanette Winterson
Myself Great Character Confusion Great Deal Invent Deal Caused Did Wanted Fictional
I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you. Jeanette Winterson
You Cause Trouble Stays Know Wanted Now
I never cared about money. Jeanette Winterson
Money About Never Cared
I like to think the price I paid by being open about my private life helped. Jeanette Winterson
Life Think About Price Open Like Private Private Life Being Paid Helped
I like to look at how people work together when they are put into stressful situations, when life stops being cozy. Jeanette Winterson
Life Work Together People Put Like Look How Cozy Situations Stops Being Work Together Stressful
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