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" I will give the last word to the poet Ovid, who has the Sibyl of Cumae speak, not only for herself, but also — we suspect — for him, and for the hopes and fates of all writers:
But still, the fates will leave me my voice,
and by my voice I shall be known. "

Margaret Atwood , Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing


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Margaret Atwood quote : I will give the last word to the poet Ovid, who has the Sibyl of Cumae speak, not only for herself, but also — we suspect — for him, and for the hopes and fates of all writers:<br />But still, the fates will leave me my voice, <br /> and by my voice I shall be known.