Quote by Jeanette Winterson

I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write.

I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes their identity as a writer first and foremost, highlighting their love for women as secondary to their craft. It suggests that their creativity and passion for writing transcends their sexual orientation, viewing their sexual identity as merely one aspect of their overall identity as an artist. The quote underscores that being a writer is deeply ingrained in their being, while their sexual orientation is only a part of who they are.

By Jeanette Winterson

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