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"Never pray for justice, because you might get some."

Atwood, Margaret on Justice
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"Men are not to be told anything they might find too painful; the secret depths of human nature, the sordid physicalities, might overwhelm or damage them. For instance, men often faint at the sight of their own blood, to which they are not accustomed. For this reason you should never stand behind one in the line at the Red Cross donor clinic."

Atwood, Margaret on Men
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"She even had a kind of special position among men: she was an exception, she fitted none of the categories they commonly used when talking about girls; she wasn't a cock-teaser, a cold fish, an easy lay or a sneaky bitch; she was an honorary person. She had grown to share their contempt for most women."

Atwood, Margaret on Men and Women
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"Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself."

Atwood, Margaret on Popular Culture
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"A word after a word after a word is power."

Atwood, Margaret on Power
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"The basic Female body comes with the following accessories: garter belt, panty-girdle, crinoline, camisole, bustle, brassiere, stomacher, chemise, virgin zone, spike heels, nose ring, veil, kid gloves, fishnet stockings, fichu, bandeau, Merry Widow, weepers, chokers, barrettes, bangles, beads, lorgnette, feather boa, basic black, compact, Lycra stretch one-piece with modesty panel, designer peignoir, flannel nightie, lace teddy, bed, head."

Atwood, Margaret on Body
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"I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own."

Atwood, Margaret on Youth
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"If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary."

Atwood, Margaret on Choice
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