Jonathan Chin

“Perfection exacts a price, but it’s the imperfect who pay it.”
― Margaret Atwood, MaddAddam

“If only he could be like that – intellectually honourable. Another baffling item on the cryptic report card his mother toted around in some mental pocket, the report card on which he was always just barely passing.”
― Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake

“Never trust a man with new clothes.”
― Margaret Atwood, MaddAddam

“Nevertheless there was something about Crake. That kind of cool slouchiness always impressed Jimmy, coming from another guy: it was the sense of energies being held back, held in reserve for something more important than present company.”
― Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake