Margaret Atwood Quote

We are silent, considering shortfalls. There's not much time left, for us to become what we once intended. Jon had potential, but it's not a word that can be used comfortably any more. Potential has a shelf-life.


Cat's Eye: A Novel (1988)


We are silent, considering shortfalls. There's not much time left, for us to become what we once intended. Jon had potential, but it's not a word...

We are silent, considering shortfalls. There's not much time left, for us to become what we once intended. Jon had potential, but it's not a word...

We are silent, considering shortfalls. There's not much time left, for us to become what we once intended. Jon had potential, but it's not a word...

We are silent, considering shortfalls. There's not much time left, for us to become what we once intended. Jon had potential, but it's not a word...