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Margaret Atwood Quotes

Margaret Atwood quotes about family

Canadian Novelist, Writer, Poet November 18, 1939

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They had been pathetically eager to have the wedding in the family church. Their reaction though, as far as she could estimate the reactions of people who were now so remote from her, was less elated glee than a quiet, rather smug satisfaction, as though their fears about the effects of her university education, never stated but aways apparent, had been calmed at last. They had probably been worried she would turn into a high-school teacher or a maiden aunt or a dope addict or a female... Margaret Atwood
My own view of myself was that I was small and innocuous, a marshmallow compared to the others. I was a poor shot with a 22, for instance, and not very good with an ax. It took me a long time to figure out that the youngest in a family of dragons is still a dragon from the point of view of those who find dragons alarming. Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood quote: "Books and characters in books, pictures and elements in..."
Books and characters in books, pictures and elements in pictures—they all have families and ancestors, just like people. Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood quote: "They meet in church basements and offer bandages to those..."
They meet in church basements and offer bandages to those wounded by the shrapnel of exploding families. Margaret Atwood

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