A word after a word after a word is power.
Weitere Zitate von Margaret Atwood
Zum Autor"Don’t interfere with false gods, you’ll get the gold paint all over your hands."
"Where do the words gowhen we have said them?"
"Nature is an expert in cost-benefit analysis,' she says. 'Although she does her accounting a little differently. As for debts, she always collects in the long run..."
"Now I'm awake to the world. I was asleep before. That's how we let it happen. When they slaughtered Congress, we didn't wake up. When they blamed terrorists and suspended the constitution, we didn't wake up then, either. Nothing changes instantaneously. In a gradually heating bathtub, you'd be boiled to death before you knew it."
"In my dreams of this city I am always lost."
"A Tennyson garden, heavy with scent, languid; the return of the word swoon."