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“And yet it is the language of our thoughts that tortures us more than any excess or deprivation of nature” (Frankissstein Quotes)
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
“Calling things by their right names is more than giving them an identity bracelet or a label, or a serial number. We summon a vision. Naming is power.”
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
“Humankind cannot bear very much reality. That is why we invent stories, I said. And what if we are the story we invent? He said.”
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
“I became my own ladder and trapdoor to other worlds. I was my own disguise. The sight of a figure, far off, on some journey of his own, was enough to spark my imagination towards a tragedy or a miracle.”
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
“I discover that grief means living with someone who is no longer there.”
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
“I reflected that without language, or before language, the mind cannot comfort itself.”
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
“I was never bored except in the company of others.”
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
“Is Donald Trump getting his brain frozen? asks Ron. Max explains that the brain has to be fully functioning at clinical death.”
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
“It is not always possible to forgive oneself. And sometimes you make a choice to do something, knowing that you must do it, and that forgiveness is impossible.”
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
“Love is not a pristine planet before contaminants and pollutants, before the arrival of Man. Love is a disturbance among the disturbed.”
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
“None can know the human mind. No, not if he read every thought man ever wrote. Every word written is like a child striking a flame against the darkness.”
Jeanette Winterson
Frankissstein
