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Along Quotes by Margaret Atwood
- Walking was not fast enough, so we ran. Running was not fast enough, so we galloped. Galloping was not fast enough, so we sailed. Sailing…
- I planned my death carefully, unlike my life, which meandered along from one thing to another, despite my feeble attempts to control it.
- Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there's no way in or out. In Paradise there are no stories, because there are no journeys. It's…
- I have periods now, like normal girls; I too am among the knowing, I too can sit out volleyball games and go to the nurse's…
- There were no men in this painting, but it was about men, the kind who caused women to fall. I did not ascribe any intentions…
- Walking along past the store windows, into which she peers with her usual eagerness, her usual sense that maybe, today, she will discover behind them…
- I was unfair to him, of course, but where would I have been without unfairness? In thrall, in harness. Young women need unfairness, it's one…
- Better not to invent her in her absence. Better to wait until she's actually here. Then he can make her up as she goes along.
- Children were vehicles for passing things along. These things could be kingdoms, rich wedding gifts, stories, grudges, blood feuds. Through children, alliances were forged; through…
- You don't look back along time but down through it, like water. Sometimes this comes to the surface, sometimes that, sometimes nothing. Nothing goes away.
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