I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed. — Jeanette Winterson
You never give away your heart; you lend it from time to time. If it were not so — Jeanette Winterson
With animal behavior, they’re all fine until you introduce some rogue element into — Jeanette Winterson
Whether you want to call it God or the mystery of the cosmos doesn’t matter to me. — Jeanette Winterson
When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don’t do anything except the work. — Jeanette Winterson
Whatever is powerful to you can be translated into something which will matter to somebody that you will never know. — Jeanette Winterson
To create a past that seemed authentic but would be a fiction, you need an invented language. — Jeanette Winterson
They say that every snowflake is different. If that were true, how could the world go on? — Jeanette Winterson
There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn’t felt that. — Jeanette Winterson
One room is always enough for one person. Two rooms is not enough for two people. — Jeanette Winterson
My characters are always on the outside; the spotlight’s not on them. But they do get somewhere. — Jeanette Winterson
I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write. — Jeanette Winterson
Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you’ll never find it — Jeanette Winterson
Nobody knows anything about shakespeare the person. It’s all legend, it is all rumor. — Jeanette Winterson
My friends and the people who are close to me know what I am. And that is enough. — Jeanette Winterson