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. Margaret Atwood bigboydoor Change image and share on social
The threat to the planet is us. It's actually not a threat to the planet - it's a threat to us. Margaret Atwood planetthreat Change image and share on social
If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if they have to give up some personal freedom. Margaret Atwood anarchychoicedictatorship Change image and share on social
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. Margaret Atwood adultagebelief Change image and share on social
When I am writing fiction, I believe I am much better organized, more methodical - one has to be when writing a novel. Writing poetry is a state of free float. Margaret Atwood fictionfloatfree Change image and share on social
This above all, to refuse to be a victim. Margaret Atwood refusevictim Change image and share on social
Reading and writing are connected. I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw. Margaret Atwood comicconnectdraw Change image and share on social
As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say, 'Where did we come from, what happens next?' The ability to remember the past helps us plan the future. Margaret Atwood abilityfuturehelp Change image and share on social
