The Handmaid's Tale
Frases célebres de Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood Frases y Citas
“Mejor nunca significa mejor para todos, comenta. Para algunos siempre es peor. Me”
El cuento de la criada
Variante: Mejor nunca significa mejor para todos, comenta. Para algunos siempre es peor.
Moral Disorder
The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale
Surfacing
Fragmento de una entrevista para El Periódico.
Fuente: El futuro según Margaret Atwood. Enrique de Hériz El Periódico 16 de noviembre de 2016 http://www.elperiodico.com/es/noticias/ocio-y-cultura/margaret-atwood-por-ultimo-corazon-nueva-novela-5632880 Consulta 21 de abril de 2017
“Es verdad, escribo un poco a salto de mata.”
Fragmento de una entrevista en El Cultural.
Fragmento de una entrevista, respuesta a por qué no le gusta el género de ficción.
Respuesta a la pregunta de por qué se dedicaba a la escritura.
Margaret Atwood: Frases en inglés
“I wanted to forget the past, but it refused to forget me; it waited for sleep, then cornered me.”
Fuente: Lady Oracle
“You can’t buy it, but it has a price,” said Oryx. “Everything has a price.”
Fuente: Oryx and Crake
“I am not my childhood,' Snowman says out loud.”
Fuente: Oryx and Crake
“Madness is only an amplification of what you already are.”
Fuente: Surfacing
“How furious she must be, now that she's been taken at her word.”
Fuente: The Handmaid's Tale
“There's nothing like a shovel full of dirt to encourage literacy.”
Fuente: The Blind Assassin
“Whatever is silenced will clamor to be heard, though silently.”
Fuente: The Handmaid's Tale
“How were we to know we were happy?”
Variante: We thought we had such problems. How were we to know we were happy?
Fuente: The Handmaid's Tale
Fuente: The Handmaid’s Tale (1985), Chapter 30 (pp. 192-193)
Fuente: The Handmaid's Tale
Contexto: I'll take care of it, Luke said. And because he said it instead of her, I knew he meant kill. That is what you have to do before you kill, I thought. You have to create an it, where none was before. You do that first, in your head, and then you make it real.
“I'll make you mine, lovers said in old books. They never said, I'll make you me.”
Fuente: Oryx and Crake
“Just because there's a silence it doesn't mean that nothing is going on.”
Fuente: The Robber Bride
“So much better to travel than to arrive.”
Fuente: The Blind Assassin