I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed. Jeanette Winterson on alone
Art saved me it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence. Jeanette Winterson on art
If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you. Jeanette Winterson on change
I don't write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness. Jeanette Winterson on change
I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written. Jeanette Winterson on change
I believe in communication books communicate ideas and make bridges between people. Jeanette Winterson on communication
Ordinary professionalism and 20 years' experience can accomplish a lot, but it can't access the hidden places. Jeanette Winterson on experience
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. Jeanette Winterson on experience
Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement. Jeanette Winterson on freedom
The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home. Jeanette Winterson on home
Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement. Jeanette Winterson on marriage
I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed. Jeanette Winterson on pet
You never give away your heart you lend it from time to time. If it were not so, how could we take it back without asking? Jeanette Winterson on time
Confidence and superiority: It's the usual fundamentalist stuff: I've got the truth, and you haven't. Jeanette Winterson on truth
I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write. Jeanette Winterson on women