Jeanette Winterson quote: I have sometimes sacrificed freedom in order to belong, but more often I have given up all hope of belonging.

I have sometimes sacrificed freedom in order to belong, but more often I have given up all hope of belonging.

~ Jeanette Winterson ~

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