Quotes By Jeanette Winterson
If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you.
Jeanette Winterson
Whatever is powerful to you can be translated into something which will matter to somebody that you will never know.
Jeanette Winterson
There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn't felt that.
Jeanette Winterson
My friends and the people who are close to me know what I am. And that is enough.
Jeanette Winterson
Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence.
Jeanette Winterson
Whether you want to call it God or the mystery of the cosmos doesn't matter to me.
Jeanette Winterson
I think people deceive themselves about themselves, particularly as they get older.
Jeanette Winterson
I had relationships with men as well as women. I wasn't choosing; I didn't think I had to.
Jeanette Winterson
Nobody knows anything about Shakespeare the person. It's all legend, it is all rumor.
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
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 never wanted children. If I'd been deeply in love with a man and he'd wanted children, it would have been difficult.
Jeanette Winterson