"In this life, you have to be your…" — Jeanette Winterson

"In this life, you have to be your own hero."

— Jeanette Winterson

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419 Quotes by Jeanette Winterson

Jeanette Winterson has 419 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

To create was a fundament, to appreciate, a supplement.
Any measurement must take into account the position of the observer. There is no such thing as measurement absolute, there…
After every ''victory'' you have more enemies.
...to live differently, to love differently, to think differently, or to try to. Is the danger of beauty so great…
Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement.
I used to think marriage was a plate-glass window just begging for a brick.
There are only three possible endings -aren't there? - to any story: revenge, tragedy or forgiveness. That's it. All stories…
The rebellion of art is a daily rebellion against the state of living death routinely called real life.
You don't get over it because 'it' is the person you loved.
The secret of the world is this: the world is entirely circular and you will go round and round endlessly,…
Of course that is not the whole story, but that is the way with stories; we make them what we…
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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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but… — Arthur Ashe
Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome. — Margaret Atwood
I'm bad at picking heroes. — Margaret Atwood
No hero is mortal till he dies. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Clint Eastwood has always been a hero. — Kevin Bacon
If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. — Abigail Adams
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story. — John Barth
As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long… — John Adams
Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's… — Joe Barton
Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi… — Jean-Michel Basquiat
What is a society without a heroic dimension? — Jean Baudrillard
Heroes don't wear diapers. It's just not cool. — Felix Baumgartner

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