"As your lover describes you, so you are." — Jeanette Winterson
"As your lover describes you, so you are."
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Jeanette Winterson
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419 Quotes by Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson has 419 quotes on this site.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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Of course that is not the whole story, but that is the way with stories; we make them what we…
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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…
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More Describes Quotes
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A good critic is the man who describes his adventures among masterpieces.
— Anatole France
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Politicians tend to live "in character" and many a public figure has come to imitate the journalism that describes him.
— Walter Lippmann
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Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump…
— Willard Van Orman Quine
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The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they mainly make models. By a model…
— John von Neumann
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It is not enough for theory to describe and analyze, it must itself be an event in the universe it…
— Jean Baudrillard
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The Kabbalah describes angels as bundles of light, meaning intelligence, consciousness. Kabbalists believe that above every blade of grass is…
— Steven Pressfield
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Science is the language of the temporal world; love is that of the spiritual world. Man, indeed, describes more than…
— Honore de Balzac
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I conceived and developed a new geometry of nature and implemented its use in a number of diverse fields. It…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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The Old Testament filled this world with tyranny and injustice, and the New gives us a future filled with pain…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The term that best describes me now is 'secular humanist.'
— Charles M. Schulz
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The sublime can only be found in the great subjects. Poetry, history and philosophy all have the same object, and…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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Infinite trust is what you are. It describes everything in the reality where you can feel your whole being. In…
— Robert Young
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