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Margaret Atwood Quotes

«She even had a kind of special position among men: she was an exception, she fitted none of the categories they commonly used when talking about girls; she wasn't a cock-teaser, a cold fish, an easy lay or a sneaky bitch; she was an honorary person. She had grown to share their contempt for most women.»
«Put yourself in a different room, that's what the mind is for.»
«Canada was built on dead beavers.»
«An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.»
«Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself.»
Author: Margaret Atwood (Writer) | Keywords: examine, The Dream
«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.»
«If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia.»
«Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked; as I never was when I was not one»
Author: Margaret Atwood (Writer) | Keywords: shocked
«They all disowned their parents long ago, the way you are supposed to»
Author: Margaret Atwood (Writer) | About: Parents | Keywords: disowned, disowns, long ago
«If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary.»

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