Quotes by

Jeanette Winterson

Confidence and superiority: Its the usual fundamentalist stuff: Ive got the truth, and you havent. – Jeanette Winterson

Ordinary professionalism and 20 years experience can accomplish a lot, but it cant access the hidden places. – Jeanette Winterson

If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change whats crushing you. – Jeanette Winterson

I dont write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness. – Jeanette Winterson

I dont read reviews because by then its too late – whatever anyone says, the book wont change. It is written. – Jeanette Winterson

I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write. – Jeanette Winterson

You never give away your heart you lend it from time to time. If it were not so, how could we take it back without asking? – Jeanette Winterson

The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home. – Jeanette Winterson

Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement. – 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

I believe in communication books communicate ideas and make bridges between people. – Jeanette Winterson

Art saved me it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence. – Jeanette Winterson

I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed. – Jeanette Winterson