Margaret Atwood Quotes about Romance

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We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups.

We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups.

Margaret Atwood

Running, Romance, Running Away

Margaret Atwood (1988). “Cat's eye”, Doubleday, 1989

Walter turned on the radio: electric violins wailing, twisted romance, the four-square beat of heartbreak. Trite suffering, but suffering nonetheless. The entertainment business. What voyeurs we have all become.

Margaret Atwood

Music, Squares, Romance

Margaret Atwood (2000). “The Blind Assassin”, Random House Large Print Publishing

Reading ... changes you. You aren't the same person after you've read a particular book as you were before, and you will read the next book, unless both are Harlequin Romances, in a slightly different way.

Margaret Atwood

Reading, Book, Romance

Margaret Atwood (1984). “Second words: selected critical prose”, Beacon Press, 1984