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Come Quotes by Jeanette Winterson
- In the antiseptic world we try to purge ourselves of difficult things. Don't dwell on it, switch off the light and go home. But this…
- Make three wishes and they shall all come true. Make three hundred and I will honour every one
- The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home.
- Earth is ancient now, but all knowledge is stored up in her. She keeps a record of everything that has happened since time began. Of…
- What should I do about the wild and the tame? The wild heart that wants to be free, and the tame heart that wants to…
- It's hard to remember that this day will never come again. That the time is now and the place is here and that there are…
- Names are still magic; even Sharon, Karen, Darren, and Warren are magic to somebody somewhere. In fairy stories, naming is knowledge. When I know your…
- In the heat of her hands I thought, This is the campfire that mocks the sun. This place will warm me, feed me and care…
- Don’t you, when strangers and friends come to call, straighten the cushions, kick the books under the bed and put away the letter you were…
- Yes, the stories are dangerous, she was right. A book is a magic carpet that flies you off elsewhere. A book is a door. You…
- What should I do about the wild and the tame? The wild heart that wants to be free, and the tame heart that wants to…
More Come Quotes
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- There's no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can't come back. So I have every right to come back. — Lance Armstrong
- Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and… — Lance Armstrong
- Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird. — Neil Armstrong
- Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which… — Matthew Arnold
- I had some big ups and downs when I was in my 20s and the one thing I learned was, no matter… — Darren Aronofsky