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Margaret Atwood Quotes


The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.

The story as told in The Odyssey doesn't hold water. There are too many inconsistencies.

Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences after all but they were the consequences to things you didn't even know you'd done.

This above all, to refuse to be a victim.

War is what happens when language fails.

We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.

We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups.

You need a certain amount of nerve to be a writer.