in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
I have a theory that every time you make an important choice, the part of you left behind continues the other life you could have had.
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Quotes by Jeanette Winterson
Capitalism is like Japanese Knotweed: nothing kills it off. If there were only two people left on the planet, one of them would find a way of making money out of the other.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Love)
Love demands expression. It will not stay still, stay silent, be good, be modest, be seen and not heard, no. It will break out in tongues of praise, the high note that smashes the glass and spills the liquid.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Moods)
Passion is for holidays, not homecoming.
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Life is so simple when you're just doing your job.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
How easy it is to destroy the past and how difficult to forget it.
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I am interested in the tension between the built environment and the natural environment and how the two can coexist, given that they have to coexist, and how at the moment our dreams of bliss are a kind of invented Arcadia. Everyone wants to escape to the hills and leave behind the swarming cities, which are disease and crime. Clearly, this is just as crazy as everyone wanting to leave the hills and rush to the cities to get jobs. It's as though people are always uneasy in the place where they are and think that the extreme alternative will provide the solutions.
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The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Death)
The mind will not believe in death, perhaps because, as far as the mind is concerned, death never happens.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
Gambling is not a vice, it is an expression of our humanness. We gamble. Some do it at the gaming table, some do not. You play, you win, you play, you lose. You play.
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