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Jeanette Winterson Quotes

Everything in writing begins with language. Language begins with listening.

Jeanette Winterson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Listening Writing Language Everything

The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired to assassinate the President; so from the moment Kennedy's heart stopped beating, the Agency attempted to sweep the whole conspiracy under the rug.

Heart Moment People Face American

There was a line call that didn't look so great. I went ballistic. Called the umpire a jerk. Whacked a ball into the stands. Then smacked a soda can with my racket, and got soda all over the King of Sweden, who was sitting in the front row.

Great King Look Sitting Over Line

I've always been extremely conservative, but I've never been mean-spirited.

Conservative Never Always Been

If it's a good LP, you'll get that tingle that makes you put it on again no matter what your initial reaction was. On the other hand, if you don't get that tingle, you'd better take it straight down to the record exchange.

Good Better You Down Hand Matter

I need to work to support myself and my kids. No one pays for my support.

Work Myself Support Need Kids Pays

I think America would do anything through a drive-through.

Stephen Graham Jones

Think America Through Anything Would

When writing comedy, you have to have the confidence to believe that there is only one type of relationship in the world, and we are all having it, that all men behave in the same way and so do all women.

Confidence Women Relationship Men

There's not as many people as one would think you can be completely open with.

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

People Think You Open Would Many

I wasn't a child who wanted to be an actor.

Child Actor Who Wanted

I think 'Interscope' always puts the artist first, and they're focusing on these artists' development. I felt like that was a part of my career that I kind of needed to focus on after having come from the radio and getting exposure that way. I wanted to grow my brand and grow my fanbase, and they have proven to be the best fit for that.

Best Focus Think Brand Grow Artist

I would be remiss when talking about beauty secrets to not say that one of the best is to care about the world around you. That's what really matters.

Christie Brinkley

Beauty Best World Care Talking You

There is too much disagreement for disagreement's sake. In a time of persistent challenges that still call into question our most sacred aspirations as a country, we cannot afford shallow callous divisiveness in our public debate.

Time Challenges Country Too Much

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