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Jeanette Winterson has 421 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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To create was a fundament, to appreciate, a supplement.
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Any measurement must take into account the position of the observer. There is no such thing as measurement absolute, there is only…
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After every ''victory'' you have more enemies.
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...to live differently, to love differently, to think differently, or to try to. Is the danger of beauty so great that it…
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Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement.
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I used to think marriage was a plate-glass window just begging for a brick.
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There are only three possible endings -aren't there? - to any story: revenge, tragedy or forgiveness. That's it. All stories end like…
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The rebellion of art is a daily rebellion against the state of living death routinely called real life.
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You don't get over it because 'it' is the person you loved.
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The secret of the world is this: the world is entirely circular and you will go round and round endlessly, never finding…
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Of course that is not the whole story, but that is the way with stories; we make them what we will. It's…
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It's true that heroes are inspiring, but mustn't they also do some rescuing if they are to be worthy of their name?…
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Violence against women is learned. Each of us must examine - and change - the way in which our own behavior might…
— Patrick Stewart
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To say that it is not our fault does not relieve us of responsibility. However, we may not have polluted the air,…
— Beverly Daniel Tatum
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We are more than our problems. Even if our problem is our own behavior, the problem is not who we are-it's what…
— Melody Beattie
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Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some…
— M. Scott Peck
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This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,--often the surfeit of our own behavior,--we make…
— William Shakespeare
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The ancients believed in fate because they recognized how hard it is for anyone to change anything. The pull of past and…
— Jeanette Winterson
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We create our fate every day . . . most of the ills we suffer from are directly traceable to our own…
— Henry Miller
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Just as we have the power to harm the ocean, we have the power to put in place policies and modify our…
— Sylvia Earle
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If we each take responsibility in shifting our own behavior, we can trigger the type of change that is necessary to achieve…
— Yehuda Berg
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