Some days I do appreciate things more, eggs, flowers, but then I decide I'm only having an attack of sentimentality, my brain going pastel Technicolor, like a beautiful-sunset greeting cards they used to make so many of in California. High-gloss hearts.
The danger is grayout.

Margaret Atwood


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The body is so easily damaged, so easily disposed of, water and chemicals is all it is, hardly more to it than a jellyfish, drying on sand.

Margaret Atwood


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If I love you, is that a fact or a weapon?

Margaret Atwood

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He’d developed a strangely tender feeling towards such words, as if they were children abandoned in the woods and it was his duty to rescue them.

Margaret Atwood


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Things written down can cause a great deal of harm. All too often, people don't consider that.

Margaret Atwood


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Anybody who writes a book is an optimist. First of all, they think they're going to finish it. Second, they think somebody's going to publish it. Third, they think somebody's going to read it. Fourth, they think somebody's going to like it. How optimistic is that?

Margaret Atwood

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If you get hungry enough, they say, you start eating your own heart.

Margaret Atwood


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Better never means better for everyone... It always means worse, for some.

Margaret Atwood

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There's something to be said for hunger: at least it lets you know you're still alive.

Margaret Atwood


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he doesn't know it, but this touching she does is not only compassionate, but possessive.

Margaret Atwood


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