What did Jeanette Winterson mean by: What is more humiliating than finding the object of your love unworthy? Jeanette Winterson Author · England Copy
+ Unhappy families are conspiracies of silence. The one who breaks the silence is never forgiven. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Family, Forgiveness, Silence, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ It’s not the one thing nor the other that leads to madness, but the space in between. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Isolation, Mentalhealth, Uncertainty, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ Misery pulls away the brackets of life leaving you to free fall. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Despair, Isolation, Vulnerability, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ I am much better at saying how I feel when I no longer feel it. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Communication, Emotional intelligence, Reflection, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ I like to think the price I paid by being open about my private life helped. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Impact, Privacy, Transparency, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ The only selfish life is a timid one. Author, August 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Life, Selfishness, Timidity, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ I don’t understand why people talk of art as a luxury when it’s a mind-altering possibility. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Creativity, Perception, Society, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ It is silence that most needs an answering — when I can no longer speak, hear me. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Communication, Connection, Silence, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Not only should you not accept a prize. You should not try to deserve one either. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. William Morris Designer · England