Books Quote by Margaret Atwood

Reality simply consists of different points of view.

— Margaret Atwood

I don't deny people their fantasy life, but I do think that we desperately need to start realizing just how complicated our reality is…

— Richard Rodriguez

Besides being complicated, reality, in my experience, is usually odd. It is not neat, not obvious, not what you expect.

— Anonymous

When I wrote for Jordan Knight, I was 17 or 18, they were pretty much the only songs I was writing. By the time…

— Robin Thicke

I often will write a scene from three different points of view to find out which has the most tension and which way I'm…

— Dan Brown

As the director of an opera, it is my responsibility to unify the style of the particular performance, but one can certainly approach the…

— Sarah Caldwell

We're obviously in a strange environment where practically anyone can set themselves up as a pundit of sorts. It's all about sorting the wheat…

— Hamish Bowles

We have to believe that we can hold different points of view without labeling each other bad feminists.

— Roxane Gay

'21 Grams' is only one story told by three different points of view, but they are really physically connected - literally, with the heart.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

When you're dealing with a problem as complex as autism, you have to look at it from many different points of view and assemble…

— Harvey V. Fineberg

Conventional forms of narrative allow for different points of view, but for this book I wanted a structure whereby each of the main characters…

— Penelope Lively

As a fiction writer, my favorite tools are my imagination and the peculiar opportunities offered by different points of view.

— Stewart O'Nan

With my earlier books, I got quite bored being with one protagonist all the way through. With the Alex Morrow books, I wanted to…

— Denise Mina

As an artist your first loyalty is to your art. Unless this is the case, you're going to be a second-rate artist. I don't…

— Margaret Atwood

Their term project consists of a fieldwork collection of folklore that they create by interviewing family members, friends, or anyone they can manage to…

— Alan Dundes