Marina Warner Quotes

I avoid looking in the mirror.
Marina Warner

Looking, Mirror, Avoid

I shop online because I don't like to try things on in front of an alien mirror.
Marina Warner

Try, Mirror, Front

I was brought up a Catholic and I was quite fervent, because I was sent to a convent school.
Marina Warner

School, Quite, Catholic

If you want to learn about a culture, you look at what buildings the people lived in but you also want to know about their cosmos.
Marina Warner

Learn, Culture, Lived

One of the achievements of our generation of feminists was to emancipate women from the division between being interested in clothes and appearance, and being serious and ambitious. I am of the first generation that could go to Biba, wear miniskirts and get a degree.
Marina Warner

Women, Serious, Between

The vocabulary of pleasure depends on the imagery of pain.
Marina Warner

Pain, Pleasure, Depends

When I was young, I did actually model and was much photographed by famous photographers. But I was always a bookworm.
Marina Warner

Famous, Young, Actually

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Nationality: British

Born: November 9, 1946

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