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The body can endure compromise and the mind can be seduced by it. Only the heart protests. The heart. Carbon-based primitive in a silicon world.
— Jeanette Winterson
Your weak point is the open, vulnerable place where you can always be hurt. Love, in all its aspects, opens the self so fully.
— Jeanette Winterson
The truth is that love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like the Titanic you go down.
— Jeanette Winterson
Love's lengthways splits the heart in two - the heart where you are, the heart where you want to be.
— Jeanette Winterson
Love is an intervention.
Why do we not choose it? (205) — Jeanette Winterson
Why do we not choose it? (205) — Jeanette Winterson
If we had the courage to love we would not so value these acts of war.
— Jeanette Winterson
You are a pool of clear water where the light plays
— Jeanette Winterson
Love is the one thing stronger than desire and the only proper reason to resist temptation.
— Jeanette Winterson
When I fell in love it was as though I looked into a mirror for the first time and saw myself.
— Jeanette Winterson
Fools stay in love. I am a fool.
— Jeanette Winterson
I fell in love once, if love be that cruelty which takes us straight to the gates of Paradise only to remind us they are closed for ever.
— Jeanette Winterson
Perhaps it is worse when love has flowed freely to find it one day dammed.
— Jeanette Winterson
I want to touch you.'
'And if you did touch me, what then?'
'I would find a language of beginning. — Jeanette Winterson
'And if you did touch me, what then?'
'I would find a language of beginning. — Jeanette Winterson
I love you' is always a quotation. You did not say it first and neither did I.
— Jeanette Winterson
Infatuation. First Love. Lust.
My passion can be explained away. But this is sure: Whatever she touches, she reveals. — Jeanette Winterson
My passion can be explained away. But this is sure: Whatever she touches, she reveals. — Jeanette Winterson
If you should leave me, my heart will turn to water and flood away.
— Jeanette Winterson
Being free is not being powerful or rich or well regarded or without obligations but being able to love.
— Jeanette Winterson
Passion out of passion's obstacles.
— Jeanette Winterson
August. We were arguing. You want love to be like this every day don't you? 92 degrees even in the shade.
— Jeanette Winterson
Children do not find fault with their parents until later. In the beginning, the love you get is the love that sets.
— Jeanette Winterson
Capacity for love in its higher forms seems to be peculiarly human although even in humans it is still peculiar.
— Jeanette Winterson
What a strange world this is when you can have as much sex as you like but love is taboo.
— Jeanette Winterson
She had made him possible. In that sense she was his god. Like God, she was neglected.
— Jeanette Winterson
It is never too late to learn to love. But it is frightening.
— Jeanette Winterson
It may be that you are settled in another place it may be that you are happy but the one who took your heart wields final power.
— Jeanette Winterson
Why is the measure of love loss?
— Jeanette Winterson
I am always wondering about love.
— Jeanette Winterson
Love is an experiment ... what happens next is always surprising.
— Jeanette Winterson
I kissed her and forgot death.
— Jeanette Winterson
Hopeless heart that thrives on paradox; that longs for the beloved and is secretly relieved when the beloved is not there.
— Jeanette Winterson
It's the cliches that cause the trouble. A precise emotion seeks a precise expression. If what I feel is not precise than how should I call it love?
— Jeanette Winterson
What other places are there in the world than those discovered on a lover's body?
— Jeanette Winterson
What is more humiliating than finding the object of your love unworthy?
— Jeanette Winterson
As your lover describes you, so you are.
— Jeanette Winterson
What you think is the heart might well be another organ.
— Jeanette Winterson
I love life. Life is too precious to me not to live it fully.
— Jeanette Winterson
We fear passion and laugh at too much love and those who love too much. And still we long to feel.
— Jeanette Winterson
Love ... Just Nature's way of getting one person to pay the bills for another person.
— Jeanette Winterson
Academics love to make theories about a body of work, but each book consumes the writer and is the sum of his or her world.
— Jeanette Winterson
Fall for me, as an apple falls, as rain falls, because you must. Use gravity to anchor your desire.
— Jeanette Winterson
She is a maze where I got lost years ago, and now find the way out. She is the missing map. She is the place that I am.
— Jeanette Winterson
I never wanted children. If I'd been deeply in love with a man and he'd wanted children, it would have been difficult.
— Jeanette Winterson
To me, these days will never end. I am always there, in that room with her,
or if not I, the imprint of myself - my fossil-love — Jeanette Winterson
or if not I, the imprint of myself - my fossil-love — Jeanette Winterson
She looked at me like I was crazy. Most of my lovers do, and that's partly why they love me, and partly why they leave
— Jeanette Winterson
You can't be another person's honesty, child, but you can be your own.
— Jeanette Winterson
I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write.
— Jeanette Winterson
Wherever love is, I want to be, I will follow it as surely as the land-locked salmon finds the sea.
— Jeanette Winterson
Rights begin where love ends. Shall we argue over who is the most to blame?
— Jeanette Winterson
Unconditional love is what a child should expect from a parent even though it rarely works out that way.
— Jeanette Winterson
In the presence of love, hearth and quest become one.
— Jeanette Winterson
What is it about intimacy that makes it so very disturbing?
— Jeanette Winterson
Be with someone you don't want to be without.
— Jeanette Winterson
Love is as strong as death.
— Jeanette Winterson
We were not lovers, we were love.
— Jeanette Winterson
This is not a love story, but love is in it. That is, love is just outside it, looking for a way to break in.
— Jeanette Winterson
I love Toni Morrison and Jeanette Winterson. 'The Passion' is my favourite book.
— Vanessa Diffenbaugh
We live in a world of buy it or leave it. Love does not signify.
— Jeanette Winterson
He would love her if she were a wolf that tore out his heart. And he wondered what that said about love.
— Jeanette Winterson
I love badly. That is too little or too much. I throw myself over an unsuitable cliff, only to reel back in horror from a simple view out the window.
— Jeanette Winterson
I love you."
"You've loved other people but you still left them."
"It's not that simple."
"I don't want to be another scalp on your pole. — Jeanette Winterson
"You've loved other people but you still left them."
"It's not that simple."
"I don't want to be another scalp on your pole. — Jeanette Winterson
And you? Now that I have discovered you? Beautiful, dangerous, unleashed. Still I try to hold you, knowing that your body is faced with knives.
— Jeanette Winterson
It was Hell, if hell is where the life we love cannot exist.
— Jeanette Winterson
He scarred her arm ... but she did not care because she loved him and she knew that love leaves a wound that leaves a scar.
— Jeanette Winterson
I love her."
"Then you do not love the Lord."
"Yes, I love both of them."
"You cannot."
"I do. — Jeanette Winterson
"Then you do not love the Lord."
"Yes, I love both of them."
"You cannot."
"I do. — Jeanette Winterson
I am not tempted by God but I love his trappings.
— Jeanette Winterson