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Margaret Atwood

"Writing is work. It's also gambling. You don't get a pension plan. Other people can help you a bit, but essentially you're on your own. Nobody is making you do this: you chose it, so don't whine."

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"Writing is work. It's also gambling. You don't get a pension plan. Other people can help you a bit, but essentially you're on your own. Nobody is making you do this: you chose it, so don't whine."

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Donna Grant

"Joblessness brings you face to face with destiny."

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Donna Grant

"Joblessness gives you time to grow."

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Donna Grant

"When you're under employment, you are not working in the area of your calling but rather helping to fulfill your employer's."

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Donna Grant

"Your professional experience can strengthen your resume, increase your earning potential, prove dependability, instill trust, and open new doors of opportunity which would remain closed otherwise."

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Donna Grant

"Losing your job shows you the worth of your time rather the worth of money."

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Donna Grant

"Use your passion to create a job."

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Donna Grant

"An entrepreneur sells his thoughts and ideas as a packaged product."

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Donna Grant

"Do not complain about two things; your job and your position, because you can always change them."

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Donna Grant

"Joblessness gives you the resource through which you can create a new you."

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Donna Grant

"Getting fired from work is not a tragedy."

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Margaret Atwood
"All you have to do, I tell myself, is keep your mouth shut and look stupid. It shouldn't be that hard."

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Margaret Atwood
"For me the experience of writing is really an experience of losing control. I think it's very much like dreaming or like surfing. You go out there and wait for a wave, and when it comes it takes you somewhere and you don't know where it'll go."

Creativity

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Margaret Atwood
"Better not to invent her in her absence. Better to wait until she's actually here. Then he can make her up as she goes along."

Imagination

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Margaret Atwood
"We yearned for the future. How did we learn it, that talent for insatiability?"

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Margaret Atwood
"Here the children have a custom. After the celebration of evil they take those vacant heads that shone once with such anguish and glee and throw them over the bridge, watching the smash, orange, as they hit below, We were standing underneath when you told it. People do that with themselves when they are finished, light scooped out. He landed here, you said, marking it with your foot.You wouldn't do it that way, empty, you wouldn't wait, you would jump with the light still in you."

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Margaret Atwood
"A writer's age at the time of a work's composition is never irrelevant."

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Margaret Atwood
"This form of love is like the painof childbirth: so intenseit's hard to remember afterwards."

Love

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Margaret Atwood
"How did the war creep up? How did it gather itself together? What was it made from? What secrets, lies, betrayals? What loves and hatreds? What sums of money, what metals?"

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Margaret Atwood
"Could it be he was feeling a certain nostalgia for the war, despite its stench and meaningless carnage? For that questionless life of instinct?"

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Margaret Atwood
"Neither of us says the word love, not once. It would be tempting fate; it would be romance, bad luck."

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