Jeanette Winterson Quotes

I think heterosexuality and homosexuality are a kind of psychosis, and the truth is somewhere in the middle.

Jeanette Winterson

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TruthTruth IsThinkKindMiddle

I'm doing a lot more handmade gifts. When I go to a party, I cook whatever it is I need to bring instead of just grabbing a bottle of wine.

Jen Lancaster

WineDoingPartyGoMoreNeed

A short story is the shortest distance between two points; a novel is the scenic route.

Robert J. Sawyer

StoryShortDistanceTwoRoute

Raising property taxes in Alabama is never going to happen. The people are never going to vote for that. I don't like property taxes, either.

Robert J. Bentley

PeopleVoteNeverTaxesAlabama

I like crafts that are made out of necessity because they're a little naive - you made it because you needed it.

Amy Sedaris

YouNaiveOutLittleNecessityMade

Audacity is central to everything I do. A lot of times I think my work is about just seeing if I can get away with it.

Sufjan Stevens

WorkThinkSeeingI CanEverything

I've got three kids, and those are mouths to feed.

Simon Le Bon

ThreeFeedGotKidsThoseMouths

It's an odd feeling, knowing someone is trying to kill you. On the front line, you learn quickly that if you're in the path of a bullet, you will get hit.

Ross Kemp

PathLearnSomeoneTryingYouWill

If you believe in equality, if you believe in standing up for the rights of all, especially for people most affected by bigotry and discrimination, then you have no choice but to be present and accounted for when it comes to standing up for gays and lesbians in our society.

Michael Moore

EqualityPeopleSocietyBelieveYou

There are several things that can create an alpha - stock buybacks are one. High dividend yields are another, especially nowadays because the stock market yields more than the banks and the tenure treasury. But by and large, it tends to be companies with a strong cash flow, rising sales, accelerated earnings, a profit margin expansion.

Louis Navellier

StrongStock MarketProfitCreate

I could play it safe by recording songs that are familiar, but am I expanding myself as an artist by doing covers? It's a catch-22. It's called show business: The word 'business' is in it, and you've got to be a businessman. But then again, you have to be true to yourself as an artist.

Donny Osmond

BusinessMyselfYourselfDoingYou

This idea that we should be best friends with our partner of the opposite gender leads toward tremendous frustration. Did you ever notice that while men often refer to their wives as best friends, women usually refer to another woman in that way?

Deborah Tannen

WomenBestMenWomanFrustration

The smart thing in the art world is to have one good idea and never have another.

Brian Eno

GoodArtSmartWorldNeverIdea

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