What thumbsuckers we all are...when it comes to mothers. Auteur: Margaret Atwood Copy Quote More from Margaret Atwood “Messy love is better than none,I guess. I'm no authorityon sane living.Which is…” “To take that risk, to offer life and remain alive, open yourself like this and …” “It’s a good excuse, though, orphanhood. It explains everything—every mistake an…” “What we share may be a lot like a traffic accident but we get one another. We a…”