Jeanette Winterson, OBE (born 27 August 1959) is a British writer.
Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence. Use this quote
I don't understand why people talk of art as a luxury when it's a mind-altering possibility. Use this quote
I believe in communication; books communicate ideas and make bridges between people. Use this quote
If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you. Use this quote
I don't write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness. Use this quote
I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written. Use this quote
Ordinary professionalism and 20 years' experience can accomplish a lot, but it can't access the hidden places. Use this quote
However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience. Use this quote
Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement. Use this quote
The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home. Use this quote