She had no images of this love. She could offer no anecdotes. It was a belief rather than a memory.
Margaret AtwoodNature is to zoos as God is to churches.
Margaret AtwoodStichwörter: nature
He needed to exist only in the present, without guilt, without expectation.
Margaret AtwoodImmortality,' said Crake, ' is a concept. If you take 'mortality' as being, not death, but the foreknowledge of it and the fear of it, then 'immortality' is the absence of such fear. Babies are immortal. Edit out the fear, and you'll be...
Margaret AtwoodWhen you're unhinged, things make their way out of you that should be kept inside, and other things get in that ought to be shut out. The locks lose their powers. The guards go to sleep. The passwords fail.
Margaret Atwoodhe might die for her, but living for her would be quite different.
Margaret AtwoodShe had her reasons. Not that they were the same as anybody else's reasons.
Margaret AtwoodYes, it does feel deceptively safer with two; but Thou is a slippery character. Every Thou I've known has had a way of going missing. They skip town or turn perfidious, or else the drop like flies and then where are you?
Margaret Atwoodgazing down at the black water remembering all the stories of women who had thrown themselves into it. They'd done it for love, because that was the effect love had on you. It snuck up on you, it grabbed hold of you before you knew it, and then there was nothing you could do. Once you were in it- in love- you would be swept away, regardless. Or so the books had it.
Margaret AtwoodSo much better to travel than to arrive.
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