Surfacing
Margaret Atwood
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Stupidity is the same as evil if you judge by the results.”
“They will not let you have peace, they don't want you to have anything they don't have themselves.”
“Madness is only an amplification of what you already are.”
“This above all, to refuse to be a victim. Unless I can do that I can do nothing.”
“The animals have no need for speech, why talk when you are a word.”
“I would rather dance as a ballerina, though faultily, than as a flawless clown.”
“it's doors I'm afraid of because I can't see through them, its the door opening by itself in the wind I'm afraid of.”
“When you can't tell the difference between your own pleasure and your pain then you're an addict.”
“We battled in secret, undeclared, and after a while I no longer fought back because I never won. The only defense was flight, invisibility.”
“There's more than one way to skin a cat, my father used to say; it bothered me, I didn't see why they would want to skin a cat even one way.”
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Book Keywords:
humor, compromise, wisdom, afraid, elly-kleinman, existence, madness, peace, method, stupidity, door, evil
