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Jeanette Winterson

"Truth for anyone is a very complex thing. For a writer, what you leave out says as much as those things you include. What lies beyond the margin of the text? The photographer frames the shot; writers frame their world."

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"Truth for anyone is a very complex thing. For a writer, what you leave out says as much as those things you include. What lies beyond the margin of the text? The photographer frames the shot; writers frame their world."

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"I was sixteen and my mother was about to throw me out of the house forever, for breaking a very big rule, even bigger than the forbidden books. The rule was not just No Sex, but definitely No Sex With Your Own Sex."

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"The human heart is my territory. I write about love because it's the most important thing in the world. I write about sex because often it feels like the most important thing in the world."

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"I wanted to invent myself as a fictional character. And I did, and it has caused a great deal of confusion."

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"Life gives you enough hard knocks so it's unlikely you'll stay that sure of yourself."

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"However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience."

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"The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct."

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"We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then."

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"You never give away your heart; you lend it from time to time. If it were not so, how could we take it back without asking?"

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"One room is always enough for one person. Two rooms is not enough for two people. That is one of the conundrums in life."

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

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