Things written down can cause a great deal of harm. All too often, people don't consider that.
Margaret AtwoodFor me the experience of writing is really an experience of losing control.... I think it's very much like dreaming or like surfing. You go out there and wait for a wave, and when it comes it takes you somewhere and you don't know where it'll go.
Margaret AtwoodPublishing a book is like stuffing a note into a bottle and hurling it into the sea.
Margaret Atwood