Jeanette Winterson Quotes
Jeanette Winterson Quote of the day
The riskiness of Art, the reason why it affects us, is not the riskiness of its subject matter, it is the risk of creating a new way of seeing, a new way of thinking.
Hopeless heart that thrives on paradox
Perhaps all romance is like that
Saddest of all are the woman who were brought up to believe that self-sacrifice is the highest female virtue.
Oxford was not a conspiracy of silence as far as women were concerned
Creativity is on the side of health - it isn't the thing that drives us mad
But if what can exist does exist, is memory invention or is invention memory?
Look up. This is the season of shooting stars. Light, two thousand years old, still dazzling. Let me see your face. Your face lit up by twenty centuries.
I think therefore I am. Does that mean 'I feel therefore I'm not'? But only through feeling can I get at thinking.
Time: Change experienced and observed. Time measured by the angle of the turning earth as it rotates through its axis. The earth turning slowly on its spit under the fire of the sun.
Why is it that human beings are allowed to grow up without the necessary apparatus to make sound ethical decisions?
I thought no one was talking to me and the others thought I wasn't talking to them.
...to create was a fundament, to appreciate, a supplement. Once created, the creature was separate from the creator, and needed no seconding to fully exist.