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Jeanette Winterson Quotes

The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct.
Jeanette Winterson

Biography

Author Profession: Novelist
Nationality: British
Born: August 27, 1959

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You play. You win. You play. You lose. You play.
Jeanette Winterson

What you risk reveals what you value.
Jeanette Winterson

I don't believe in happy endings.
Jeanette Winterson

I never cared about money.
Jeanette Winterson

My friends and the people who are close to me know what I am. And that is enough.
Jeanette Winterson

The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home.
Jeanette Winterson

I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write.
Jeanette Winterson

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Contemporary, Extinct, Interest, Over, Still, Time, Us, Which, Work