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Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale Quotes: Fear is a powerful stimulant.
         

Fear is a powerful stimulant.


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You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.



But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.

But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.



Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.

Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.



You can think clearly only with your clothes on.

You can think clearly only with your clothes on.



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

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



Fatigue is here, in my body, in my legs and eyes. That is what gets you in the end. Faith is only a word, embroidered.

Fatigue is here, in my body, in my legs and eyes. That is what gets you in the end. Faith is only a word, embroidered.



Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations.

Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations.



By telling you anything at all I'm at least believing in you, I believe you're there, I believe you into being.

By telling you anything at all I'm at least believing in you, I believe you're there, I believe you into being.



How furious she must be, now that she's been taken at her word.

How furious she must be, now that she's been taken at her word.



To want is to have a weakness.

To want is to have a weakness.





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Not to be provoked is best but if moved never correct till the fume is spent for every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last.



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I like outgoing girls with a lovely smile and beautiful eyes.



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I'm not well versed on the verbiage of the internet.



At the moment my art is situated between the pornographic tendency to reveal everything and the erotic inclination to hide what it's all about.

At the moment my art is situated between the pornographic tendency to reveal everything and the erotic inclination to hide what it's all about.



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Scholes is very influential for England at international level.



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You can't ignore the system and the power you acquire as an actor if you're in films that are successful.



Drivers don't always see the (flashing) lights. You can't get tunnel vision. You've got to look everywhere, even when your adrenaline is going.

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