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Between Quotes by Jeanette Winterson
- Somewhere between fear and sex passion is.
- What would it have meant to be happy? What would it have meant if things had been bright, clear, good between us?
- I believe in communication; books communicate ideas and make bridges between people.
- And when I look at a history book and think of the imaginative effort it has taken to squeeze this oozing world between two boards…
- Perhaps all romance is like that; not a contract between equal parties but an explosion of dreams and desires that can find no outlet in…
- It's not the one thing nor the other that leads to madness, but the space in between.
- live in the space between chaos and shape. I walk the line that continually threatens to lose its tautness under me, dropping me into the…
- In the space between chaos and shape there was another chance.
- As far as I was concerned men were something you had around the place, not particularly interesting, but quite harmless. I had never shown the…
- Lies 1: There is only the present and nothing to remember. Lies 2: Time is a straight line. Lies 3: The difference between the past…
- I keep telling this story - different people, different places, different times - but always you, always me, always this story, because a story is…
- One day, tens of millions of years from now, someone will find me rusted into the mud of a world they have never seen, and…
- People do go back, but they don't survive, because two realities are claiming them at the same time. Such things are too much. You can…
- I didn't want to be in the teeming mass of the working class.[...] I didn't want to live and die in the same place with…
- Two hundred miles from the surface of the earth there is no gravity. The laws of motion are suspended. You could turn somersaults slowly slowly,…
- I can't do it. I've been here before and it's not a room with a view. The only power I have is the negative power…
- 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 longing and…
More Between Quotes
- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash
- I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when… — Margaret Atwood
- It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between. — Diane Ackerman
- A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing through his… — Clara Barton
- I cannot help but notice that there is no problem between us that cannot be solved by your departure. — Mark Twain
- Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer… — Arthur Conan Doyle
- You have to steer a course between not appalling people, but at the same time not misleading them. — David Attenborough
- If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if… — Margaret Atwood