
margaret atwood
Margaret Atwood: Fifty-two names
“The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.”
—Margaret Atwood.
Margaret Atwood: War
“War is what happens when language fails.”
—Margaret Atwood.
Margaret Atwood: When language fails
“War is what happens when language fails.”
– Margaret Atwood.
Margaret Atwood: Ignoring
“Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance; you have to work at it.”
—Margaret Atwood, writer.
Maya Angelou: Through the brain to the heart
“The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.”
—Maya Angelou.
Margaret Atwood: Imperfect words
“If I waited for perfection, I would never write a word.”
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood: Men and women
”Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”
—Margaret Atwood.
Margaret Atwood: Word after word
A word after a word after a word is power. -Margaret Atwood, poet and novelist (b. 1939)
Margaret Atwood: Feminist
“Does feminist mean large unpleasant person who’ll shout at you or someone who believes women are human beings? To me it’s the latter, so I sign up.”
—Margaret Atwood, novelist and poet (b. 18 Nov 1939).