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The answers you get from literature depend upon the questions you pose.
Source: In...
Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself.
Source: AQuestion...
. . . time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee. . . . I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the...
A word after a word after a word is power.
Source: In
The truly fearless think of themselves as normal.
Source: Bluebeard's Egg,...
We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups.
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in...
Gardening is not a rational act.
Source: Bluebeard's Egg/ 1986
-- Margaret...
Sons branch out, but one woman leads to another.
Source: In Words of Women...
Never pray for justice, because you might get some.
Source: In
Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one.
A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and...
The Eskimo has fifty-two names for snow because it is important to them; there ought to be as many for...
Canada was built on dead beavers.
Source: National Public Radio Interview/...
A divorce is like an amputation; you survive, but there's less of you.
Source: In...
I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten...
If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid...
The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for...
If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints...
The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not Am I really that oppressed? but Am I really that...