It's okay, mummy's in there lying on the floor. She'll be alright in an hour or so.

Margaret Atwood

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You can wipe your feet on me, twist my motives around all you like, you can dump millstones on my head and drown me in the river, but you can’t get me out of the story. I’m the plot, babe, and don’t ever forget it.

Margaret Atwood

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What a moron I was to think you were sweet and innocent, when it turns out you were actually college-educated the whole time!

Margaret Atwood

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Condoms seemed to her inherently wicked. But they were also inherently funny. They were like rubber gloves with only one finger, and every time she saw one she had to be severe with herself or she’d get the giggles, a terrifying thought because the man might think you were laughing at him, at his dick, at its size, and that would be fatal.

Margaret Atwood

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What thumbsuckers we all are...when it comes to mothers.

Margaret Atwood

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...he was the kind of boy for whom cleverness was female.

Margaret Atwood

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He wants to see, he wants to know, only to see and know. I'm aware that it is this mentality, this curiosity, which is responsible for the hydrogen bomb and the imminent demise of civilization and that we would all be better off if we were still at the stone-worshipping stage. Though surely it is not this affable inquisitiveness that should be blamed.

Margaret Atwood

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I wasn't even sure I wanted a man in my life again; by that time I'd exhausted the notion that the answer to a man is another man, and I was out of breath.

Margaret Atwood

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... like a cat that crawls onto the page when you're trying to read.

Margaret Atwood


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What was about this that made us feel we deserved it?

Margaret Atwood


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