FastSaying
Are we all living like this? Two lives, the ideal outer life and the inner imaginative life where we keep our secrets?
Jeanette Winterson
imagination
jeanette-winterson
reality
sexing-the-cherry
Related Quotes
Language always betrays us, tells the truth when we want to lie, and dissolves into formlessness when we would most like to be precise.
— Jeanette Winterson
jeanette-winterson
language
lie
Islands are metaphors of the heart, no matter what poet says otherwise.
— Jeanette Winterson
island
jeanette-winterson
metaphor
Walls protect and walls limit. It is in the nature of walls that they should fall. That walls should fall is the consequence of blowing your own trumpet.
— Jeanette Winterson
jeanette-winterson
oranges-are-not-the-only-fruit
walls
Wallowing is sex for depressives.
— Jeanette Winterson
favorites
winterson
I spin worlds where we could be together. I dream you. For me, imagination and desire are very close.
— Jeanette Winterson
desire
dream
imagination