What would it have meant to be happy? What would it have meant if things had been bright, clear, good between us?
Jeanette WintersonMemoir ... satisfies our need for gossip and intimacy, for testimony and confessional, and in this world of spin, offers a truthful account of what it means to succeed or fail, to love and lose, to break your heart and mend it again.
Jeanette WintersonIt's not progress to take books off shelves. If one more person says this [ebooks] is the new Gutenberg, I will probably commit homicide, because the whole point of Gutenberg was to put books on shelves, not to take them off.
Jeanette WintersonAcademics 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