"Sexing the Cherry" Quotes
"Sexing the Cherry" by Jeanette Winterson is a surreal, time-bending novel that explores themes of gender, love, and identity through the fantastical adventures of a mother and son in seventeenth-century England.
fiction | 192 pages | Published in 2013
Quotes
One may know how to gain a thousand women, but unless he knows how to gain a friend, he will not be able to keep one.
I saw time as a wide river that had its start in the future and its end in the past.
Perhaps every lover of words is addicted to the letter.
In moonlight, all women are transformed.
I can't get the hang of time. It's like a dream. I can't catch it.
I have been in love more times than one.
God's last joke on us is time.
I have never been able to resist the lure of a story.
I am dedicated to certain ideas. I am bound for them.
It is the way of dreams to go in circles.
