There is no fool like an educated fool.
MARGARET ATWOODI’m from the generation that had the boys’ door and the girls’ door when you went to school, and you got in big trouble if you went in the wrong one.
More Margaret Atwood Quotes
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Hunger is a powerful reorganizer of the conscience.
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I would like to be the air that inhabits you for a moment only. I would like to be that unnoticed and that necessary.
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Fatigue is here, in my body, in my legs and eyes. That is what gets you in the end. Faith is only a word, embroidered.
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we lived in the gaps between the stories
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Science fiction is filled with Martians and space travel to other planets, and things like that.
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The heart with letters on it shining like a light bulb through the trim hole painted in the chest, art history.
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Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form.
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I’m bad at picking heroes.
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I grew up in the north woods of Canada. You had to know certain things about survival. Wilderness survival courses weren’t very formalized when I was growing up, but I was taught certain things about what to do if I got lost in the woods.
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Vampires get the joy of flying around and living forever, werewolves get the joy of animal spirits. But zombies, they’re not rich, or aristocratic, they shuffle around. They’re a group phenomenon, they’re not very fast, they’re quite sickly. So what’s the pleasure of being one?
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I read for pleasure and that is the moment I learn the most.
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I’m from the generation that had the boys’ door and the girls’ door when you went to school, and you got in big trouble if you went in the wrong one.
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Canada was built on dead beavers.
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In the end, we’ll all become stories.
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And yet it disturbs me to learn I have hurt someone unintentionally. I want all my hurts to be intentional.
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