Quotes by Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies

Explore a curated collection of 17 quotes by Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

There is a further trouble; no matter how meticulous the scientist, he or she cannot be separated from the experiment it — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
Saddest of all are the woman who were brought up to believe that self-sacrifice is the highest female virtue. — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
Examine this statement: ‘A woman cannot be a poet.’ Dr Samuel Johnson (Englishman 1709-84 Occupation: Language Fixer and — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
What are the unreal things but the passion that once burned one like a fire? What are the incredible things but the thin — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
But if what can exist does exist, is memory invention or is invention memory? — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
Look up. This is the season of shooting stars. Light, two thousand years old, still dazzling. Let me see your face. Your — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
Progress is not one of those floating comparatives, so beloved of our friends in advertising, we need a context, a persp — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
I think therefore I am. Does that mean 'I feel therefore I'm not'? But only through feeling can I get at thinking. — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
Time: Change experienced and observed. Time measured by the angle of the turning earth as it rotates through its axis. T — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
And myself? Observe me. There is something to be gained from my surface uses, and perhaps a little more from my lower de — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
Every day in my consultancy, I meet men and women who are out of their minds. That is, they have not the slightest idea — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
The words come at my call but who calls whom? — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
Darkness as well as light. Or do I mean darkness, another kind of light? Lucifer would say so, and I have a weakness for — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
I know from my own experience that suicide is not what it seems. Too easy to try to piece together the fragmented life. — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
Fall for me, as an apple falls, as rain falls, because you must. Use gravity to anchor your desire. — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
The winged word. The mercurial word. The word that is both moth and lamp. The word that is itself and more. the associat — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
I dream of flight, not to be as the angels are, but to rise above the smallness of it all. The smallnesss that I am. Aga — Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies