瑪格麗特·阿特伍德
被譽(yù)為“加拿大文學(xué)女王”
不要讓那些混蛋把你磨垮。
Better never means better for everyone... It always means worse, for some.
Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.
The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.
愛斯基摩人有52個(gè)名字來稱呼雪，因?yàn)檠?duì)他們很重要：愛也應(yīng)該有同樣多的名字。
The story is not in the plot; the plot is what happens, the story is what it means.
故事不在于情節(jié)；情節(jié)是發(fā)生的事情，故事是它的意義。
When we think we have been understood, we feel we can control the world around us.
當(dāng)我們認(rèn)為我們被理解了，我們就會(huì)覺得我們可以控制周圍的世界。
Hope is not a feeling; it is a doable thing.
希望不是一種感覺；它是一種可行的事情。
You may not be able to alter reality, but you can alter your attitude towards it, and this, paradoxically, alters reality.
你可能無法改變現(xiàn)實(shí)，但你可以改變你對(duì)現(xiàn)實(shí)的態(tài)度，而這，矛盾的是，會(huì)改變現(xiàn)實(shí)。
The only way you can write the truth is to assume that what you set down will never be read.
Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.
男人害怕女人會(huì)嘲笑他們。女人害怕男人會(huì)殺了她們。
We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print. It gave us more freedom. We lived in the gaps between the stories.
The story is not in the plot but in the telling.
故事不在于情節(jié)，而在于講述的方式。
The moment of betrayal is the worst, the moment when you know beyond any doubt that you've been betrayed: that moment when you're glad to die.