"We are lucky, even the worst of us,…" — Jeanette Winterson
"We are lucky, even the worst of us, for daylight comes."
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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 Daylight Quotes
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Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband…
— Honore de Balzac
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Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness…
— Joseph Addison
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I don't mind going back to daylight saving time. With inflation, the hour will be the only thing I've saved…
— Victor Borge
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I remember being on a black-and-white set all day and then going out into daylight and being amazed by the…
— Jeff Bridges
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Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I've made it a rule never to drink by daylight and never to refuse a drink after dark.
— H. L. Mencken
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Land! An island! We devoured it greedily with our eyes and woke the others, who tumbled out drowsily and stared…
— Thor Heyerdahl
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Metaphysical ghosts cannot be killed, because they cannot be touched; but they may be dispelled by dispelling the twilight in…
— George Henry Lewes
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I therefore concluded, and decided unhesitatingly, that there are three stars in the heavens moving about Jupiter, as Venus and…
— Galileo Galilei
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Yet in this my stars were not Mercury as morning star in the angle of the seventh house, in quartile…
— Johannes Kepler
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It seems very strange ... that in the course of the world's history so obvious an improvement should never have…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Over the past month, Muslims have fasted, taking no food or water during daylight hours, in order to refocus their…
— George W. Bush
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