The newspaper journalists like to believe the worst; they can sell more papers that way, as one of them told me himself; for even upstanding and respectable people dearly love to read ill of others.
Margaret AtwoodSo thatโs what art is, for the artist,โ said Crake. โAn empty drainpipe. An amplifier. A stab at getting laid.
Margaret AtwoodMy 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