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“My books always begin with a sentence and an image - not necessarily connected.” quote by Jeanette Winterson
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“My books always begin with a sentence and an image - not necessarily connected.”

Jeanette Winterson

About This Quote

Her writing process starts with a sentence and an image, not necessarily linked, allowing creative freedom.

In simple terms: She begins with a line and a picture.

Key Takeaway

Start with disparate ideas.

Themes

creativity process literature

Mood

curious inquisitive

Type

creative experimental

When to use this quote

  • writing
  • artistic brainstorming
  • storytelling

Key Concepts

imagination association

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does starting with unrelated elements spark ideas?
  • When do you combine them?
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