Margaret Atwood Quotes About Desire

Quotes about: Desire

• The desire to be loved is the last illusion. Give it up and you will be free.

  Margaret Atwood

  Philosophical, Giving, Desire

  Margaret Atwood (2012). “Selected Poems II: 1976 - 1986”, p.115, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• expectation isn't the same as desire

  Margaret Atwood

  Expectations, Desire

  Margaret Atwood (2014). “The MaddAddam Trilogy Bundle: The Year of the Flood; Oryx & Crake; MaddAddam”, p.272, Anchor

• Writing of the narrative kind, and perhaps all writing, is motivated deep down, by a fear or and fascination with mortality - by a desire to make the risky trip to the underworld and to bring something or someone back from the dead.

  Margaret Atwood

  Writing, Desire, Fascination

  Margaret Atwood (2002). “Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing”, p.156, Cambridge University Press

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