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I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you.

~Jeanette Winterson

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I think we still believe that ambition is for boys.

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I think people deceive themselves about themselves, particularly as they get older.

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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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I never wanted children. If I'd been deeply in love with a man and he'd wanted children, it would have been difficult.

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I never cared about money.

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I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.

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I like to think the price I paid by being open about my private life helped.

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I hated historical novels with fluttering cloaks.

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I hate the word lesbian; it tells you nothing; its only purpose is to inflame.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Novelist

Born: August 27th, 1959

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