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I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice.

I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice.

Jeanette Winterson
Fate, Destiny, Choices
Jeanette Winterson (2006). “Lighthousekeeping”, p.186, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

What can i tell you about the choices we make? Fate reads like the polar opposite of decision, and so much of life reads like fate.

Jeanette Winterson
Fate, Opposites, Choices
Jeanette Winterson (2010). “Weight”, p.97, Canongate Books

The truth is I am inventing the maybe. I can only make the choices I make, so why torture myself with what I might have done, when all I can handle is what I have done? The Maybe Islands are hostile to human life.

Jeanette Winterson
Islands, Choices, Done

She hated being a nobody and like all children, adopted or not, I have had to live out some of her unlived life. We do that for our parents - we don't really have any choice.

Jeanette Winterson
Children, Choices, Parent
"Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?". Book by Jeanette Winterson, 2012.

People being encouraged to make up their own minds and think for themselves is so important. This world talks endlessly about freedom of choice, but we've never been [nothing] more than a nation of robots. Everybody is seduced by corporate culture.

Jeanette Winterson
Thinking, People, Choices
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