Despite their cool poses they wear their cravings on the outside, like the suckers on a squid. They … - Margaret Atwood

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Some men act upon women like champagne; when they appear the women are sparkling and full of brilliance; when they leave the fair ones grow flat, stale, and most unprofitable companions.

Margaret Atwood

Despite their cool poses they wear their cravings on the outside, like the suckers on a squid. They want it all.

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Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.

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If he wants to be an asshole, it's a free country. Millions before him have made the same life choice.

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Time has not stood still. It has washed over me, washed me away, as if I'm nothing more than a woman of sand, left by a careless child too near the water.

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I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.

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