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Young Quotes by Margaret Atwood
- You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense.
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will shortly be no…
- Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill an emu, acted…
- When you're young, you think everything you do is disposable. You move from now to now, crumpling time up in your hands, tossing it away.…
- But thoughtless ingratitude is the armour of the young; without it, how would they ever get through life? The old wish the young well, but…
- 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…
- The young habitually mistake lust for love, they're infested with idealism of all kinds.
- We shouldn't have been so scornful; we should have had compassion. But compassion takes work, and we were young.
More Young Quotes
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- Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the… — Paul Auster
- I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve.… — Neil Armstrong
- I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was… — Bella Abzug
- When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price. — Arthur Ashe
- You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense. — Margaret Atwood
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
- Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill… — Margaret Atwood