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I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.

~Margaret Atwood

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Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one.

~Margaret Atwood

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A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you.

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Never pray for justice, because you might get some.

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Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself.

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I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own.

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A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason.

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Gardening is not a rational act.

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Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our own time.

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The story as told in The Odyssey doesn't hold water. There are too many inconsistencies.

~Margaret Atwood

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Novelist

Born: November 18th, 1939

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