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“Only a fool tries to reconstruct a bunch of grapes from a bottle of wine.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
― Jeanette Winterson, Art and Lies
“I looked at my palms trying to see the other life, the parallel life. The point at which my selves broke away and one married a fat man and the other stayed here.”
― Jeanette Winterson, The Passion
― Jeanette Winterson, The Passion
“There are many forms of love and affection, some people can spend their whole lives together without knowing each other's names. Naming is a difficult and time-consuming process; it concerns essences, and it means power. But on the wild nights who can call you home? Only the one who knows your name.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Oranges are Not the Only Fruit
― Jeanette Winterson, Oranges are Not the Only Fruit
“I have a theory that every time you make an important choice, the part of you left behind continues the other life you could have had.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Oranges are Not the Only Fruit
― Jeanette Winterson, Oranges are Not the Only Fruit
“The body shuts down when it has too much to bear; goes its own way quietly inside, waiting for a better time, leaving you numb and half alive.”
― Jeanette Winterson, The Passion
― Jeanette Winterson, The Passion
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