“ A bachelor, a studio, those were the names for that kind of apartment. Separate entrance it would say in the ads, and that meant you could have sex, unobserved. Margaret Atwood
“ Would I laugh?Matter of fact, you would, says Zeb. Heart like shale. What you need is a good fracking. Margaret Atwood
“ Vosotros los jóvenes no sabéis apreciar las cosas, proseguía. No sabéis lo que hemos tenido que pasar para lograr que estéis donde estáis. Míralo, es él quien pela las zanahorias. ¿Sabéis cuántas vida… Margaret Atwood
“ In theory I can do almost anything; certainly I have been told how. In practice I do as little as possible. I pretend to myself that I would be quite happy in a hermit's cave, living on gruel, if some… Margaret Atwood
“ If i thought this would never happen again I would die.But this is wrong, nobody dies from lack of sex. It's lack of love we die from. Margaret Atwood
“ The ancestral voices were prophesying war because ancestral voices never shut up, and they hate to be wrong, and war is a sure thing, sooner or later. Margaret Atwood
“ God works in mysterious ways his wonders to perform, as Reenie used to say. Could it be that Myra is my designated guardian angel? Or is she instead a foretaste of Purgatory? And how do you tell the d… Margaret Atwood
“ As you ramble on through life, Brother,Whatever be your goal,Keep your eye upon the doughnut,And not upon the hole. Margaret Atwood
“ Yet each flower, each twig, each pebble, shines as though illuminated from within, as once before, on her first day in the Garden. It’s the stress, it’s the adrenalin, it’s a chemical effect: she know… Margaret Atwood
“ From under the ground, from under the waters,they clutch at us, they clutch at us,we won’t let go. Margaret Atwood
“ There is something powerful in the whispering of obscenities, about those in power. There's something delightful about it, something naughty, secretive, forbidden, thrilling. It's like a spell, of sor… Margaret Atwood
“ Some of these stories, it is understood, are not to be passed on to my father, because they would upset him. It is well known that women can deal with this sort of thing better than men can. Men are n… Margaret Atwood
“ Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them. Margaret Atwood
“ Another belief of mine that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. Margaret Atwood
“ I bet it’s your mouldy socks, said Jimmy. All the perfumes of Arabia willnot sweeten these little socks. Margaret Atwood