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Jeanette Winterson Quotes

Writers have to have a knack for listening. I need to be able to hear what is being said to me by the voices I create.

Jeanette Winterson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: August 27, 1959

Topics

Me Listening Create Said Need Being

I dreamed my way into Lincoln and the details that moved me - his lack of education or 'civilized' manners and his deep connection to all humankind.

Education Me Deep Details Connection

On the worst days, I don't feel like an artist.

Feel Artist Worst Days Like

I used to be a huge collector, and my big thing was stickers.

Big Used Collector Thing Big Thing

Even though I'm totally dependent on modern electronic gizmos, from my laptop to my iPod to my cell phone, I love to embrace old technology or no technology at all.

Love Technology Cell Phone Phone Old

I've always loved to play games, and face it: investing is one big game. You need to be decisive, open-minded, flexible and competitive.

Stanley Druckenmiller

Game Face Loved You Play Flexible

For one thing, I don't think that anybody in any war thinks of themselves as a hero.

Steven Spielberg

Hero War Think One Thing Thinks Any

There are two industry secrets to surviving a long day on camera on the red carpet: First, no drinking the night before - ever. You can celebrate after with some bubbly. Second is make sure to use shoe insoles. I don't care if you are a guy or a girl, dress shoes are painful. Worth it, but painful.

Girl Shoes Day Red Dress Celebrate

I just want to feel free. If someone feels inspired by it, then fine.

Free Feel Someone Want Inspired

Sixth grade was definitely a hard year for me. I got left out because I didn't go to any of the parties or hang out with the 'cool kids.' I was focusing on my academics. I wasn't allowed to go to any of the parties.

Me Cool Year Go Hard Out

For me, Company is still the best way for me to work.

Work Best Me Way Company Still

The stories we are told shape the way we see the world, which shapes the way we experience the world.

Experience World Way See Shape

I'm busier than I've ever been, but you can go through the lists of people who are bang up there one minute, and then just disappear.

Chris Hemsworth

People You Go Through Up Disappear

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