"Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee… I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power for what I must do now."
― Margaret Atwood
Topic(s):
Men
More From Margaret Atwood
- "If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want there to be dragons inside the book. Proper labeling. Ethical labeling. I don’t want to open up my cornflakes and find that they’re full of pebbles… You need to respect the reader enough not to call it something it isn’t."
- "The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love."
- "Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself."
More In Men
- "I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master."― Thomas Jefferson
- "Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men."― Gary Oldman
- "Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away."― Anaxagoras