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Jennifer Bartlett
5 quotes
“I can’t write myself except through reading others’ words.”
Jennifer Bartlett (1941–2022) said by 2022 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Why would anyone write about illness except the ill? And at first, too, the experience is too close for the ill person to be a reliable witness. The mind doesn’t want to write about the body’s condition but to change it, for in dreams the body can still dance!”
Jennifer Bartlett (1941–2022) said by 2022 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Friends change toward the ill person, some revealed in their strange and beautiful kindness and some exposed in their utter, ugly selfishness.”
Jennifer Bartlett (1941–2022) said by 2022 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It’s curious that the Latin root of the Middle English word for tradition, tradere, means not only to “impart” and “give over,” but also to “betray.”
Jennifer Bartlett (1941–2022) said by 2022 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“a world in which the hospital industrial complex makes “obsolete” different bodies”
Jennifer Bartlett (1941–2022) said by 2022 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source