Quotes by Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook

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You had once asked me if I was afraid of death. I said I was afraid of not living. I don’t want to eke out my life like — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
You had once asked me if I was afraid of death. I said I was afraid of not living. I don’t want to eke out my life like — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
...love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like the Titanic you go down — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
...love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like the Titanic you go down — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
There's no such thing as effortless beauty--you should know that.There's no effort which is not beautiful--lifting a hea — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
There's no such thing as effortless beauty--you should know that.There's no effort which is not beautiful--lifting a hea — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
There is always a city. There is always a civilisation. There is always a barbarian with a pickaxe. Sometimes you are th — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
There is always a city. There is always a civilisation. There is always a barbarian with a pickaxe. Sometimes you are th — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
The past is magnetic. It draws us in. — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
The past is magnetic. It draws us in. — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
History is a madman's museum. — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
History is a madman's museum. — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
Perhaps this is how it is--life flowing smoothly over memory and history, the past returning or not, depending on the ti — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
Perhaps this is how it is--life flowing smoothly over memory and history, the past returning or not, depending on the ti — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
The tamer my love, the farther away it is from love. In fierceness, in heat, in longing, in risk, I find something of lo — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
The tamer my love, the farther away it is from love. In fierceness, in heat, in longing, in risk, I find something of lo — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
There will be a future. We believe in our unreality too strongly to give it up. — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
There will be a future. We believe in our unreality too strongly to give it up. — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
This Captain had been brought up in Istanbul. His mind was made of minarets and domes. He capped himself with spacious e — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
This Captain had been brought up in Istanbul. His mind was made of minarets and domes. He capped himself with spacious e — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
You are young," said my father. "You won't get any younger even if you clean your teeth twice a day.""You'll get older," — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
You are young," said my father. "You won't get any younger even if you clean your teeth twice a day.""You'll get older," — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
I can change the story. I am the story. — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
I can change the story. I am the story. — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
I like being on my own better than I like anything else, but I can't give up love. Maybe it's the tension between longin — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
I like being on my own better than I like anything else, but I can't give up love. Maybe it's the tension between longin — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
When I was born, my mother dressed me as a boy because she could not afford to feed any more daughters. By the mystic la — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
When I was born, my mother dressed me as a boy because she could not afford to feed any more daughters. By the mystic la — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
There is always a city. There is always a civilization. There is always a barbarian with a pickaxe. Sometimes you are th — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
There is always a city. There is always a civilization. There is always a barbarian with a pickaxe. Sometimes you are th — Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook