Quotes by : Jeanette Winterson

Living with life is very hard. Mostly we do our best to stifle life - to be tame or to be wanton. to....

Atlas said, 'Must my future be so heavy?' Hera said, 'That is your present, Atlas. Your future hardens....

What it means to be human is to bring up your children in safety, educate them, keep them healthy, teach....

There was a man here, lashed himself to a spar as his ship went down, and for seven days and seven nights....

When I fell in love it was as though I looked into a mirror for the first time and saw myself.

He: What’s the matter with you?Me: Nothing.Nothing was slowly clotting my arteries. Nothing slowly....

I have ridden out all the storms,” said Shakespeare, “even the ones I wrote myself. Here, look, it....

Misery is a no U-turns, no stopping road. Travel down it pushed by those behind, tripped by those in....

St. Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than to....

I go on writing so that I will always have something to read.