13 beautiful quotes by Jeanette Winterson. Click any quote to view, download and share it as an image.
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Jeanette Winterson
“You’ll get over it…” It’s the clichés that cause the trouble. To lose someone you love is to alter your life for ever. ...
“The Buddhists say there are 149 ways to God. I'm not looking for God, only for myself, and that is far more complicated...
“Books, for me, are a home. Books don’t make a home--they are one, in the sense that just as you do with a door, you ope...
“What it means to be human is to bring up your children in safety, educate them, keep them healthy, teach them how to ca...
“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not...
“Time that withers you will wither me. We will fall like ripe fruit and roll down the grass together. Dear friend, let m...
“I know now, after fifty years, that the finding/losing, forgetting/remembering, leaving/returning, never stops. The who...
“I seem to have run in a great circle, and met myself again on the starting line.”
“To borrow against the trust someone has placed in you costs nothing at first. You get away with it, you take a little m...
“Everyone who tells a story tells it differently, just to remind us that everybody sees it differently. Some people say ...
“He: What’s the matter with you?Me: Nothing.Nothing was slowly clotting my arteries. Nothing slowly numbing my soul. Cau...
“In the library I felt better, words you could trust and look at till you understood them, they couldn't change half way...
“Sometimes I think of you and I feel giddy. Memory makes me lightheaded, drunk on champagne. All the things we did. And ...