People use technology only to mean digital technology. Technology is actually everything we make. Margaret Atwood digitalmakepeople Change image and share on social
Some people mistakenly think nature is very nice and benevolent and never betrays. Margaret Atwood benevolentbetraymistakenly Change image and share on social
I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when I didn't write. I started again at 16 and have no idea why, but it was suddenly the only thing I wanted to do. Margaret Atwood agebegindark share on social
As an artist your first loyalty is to your art. Unless this is the case, you're going to be a second-rate artist. Margaret Atwood artartistcase Change image and share on social
Like many modern poets, I tend to conceal rhymes by placing them in the middle of lines, and to avoid immediate alliteration and assonance in favor of echoes placed later in the poems. Margaret Atwood alliterationassonanceavoid Change image and share on social
My brother and I were both good at science, and we were both good at English literature. Either one of us could have gone either way. Margaret Atwood brotherenglishgood Change image and share on social
Science never makes things that do not have to do with what we feel, by which I mean what we want and what we fear. Margaret Atwood fearfeelmake Change image and share on social
I've never bought into any sort of hard and fast, this-box/that-box characterization. People are individuals. Yes, they may be expected to be a particular way. But that doesn't mean they're going to be that way. Margaret Atwood boxbuycharacterization share on social
The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose. Margaret Atwood answerdependliterature Change image and share on social
If I pick up a book with vampires on the cover, I want there to be vampires. 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. Margaret Atwood bookcoverdragon share on social