Orson Scott Card Quotes
If a father commands a son to commit a crime so terrible that the son can't do it and live with himself, then is it betrayal for the son to disobey his father?
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
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If you can shrug off a loss, you can't be a winner.
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I have never once dribbled the whole field and scored a goal by myself.
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It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
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There has to be a balance between power and vulnerability. That's something I feel I have in my own life, something I struggle with and - on a good day - like about myself.
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The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
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I am actually one of those who took President Obama at his word when he first ran - that he would get us out of ill-advised wars, that he would do something about health care costs, and that he would protect civil liberties. Like many Americans, I was disappointed.
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More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager.
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I love zoo sanctuaries.
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There is simply no room for racial, hurtful language spoken to your colleagues or anyone else.
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
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If you cry over a guy, then your friends can't date him. It can't even be considered.
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Only in spontaneity can we be who we truly are.
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About a year after leaving drama school or a year and a half - and I was working solidly ever since leaving drama school - I picked up 'Game of Thrones.'
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I do think that the audience thinks it's funny when you break, but if you do it all the time, it loses something.
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It's a weird scene. You win a few baseball games and all of a sudden you're surrounded by reporters and TV men with cameras asking you about Vietnam and race relations.
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I remember someone telling me that when he saw the back of a woman's head, he knew that was the woman he was going marry. I laughed that away as silly talk. But I guess when a relationship has to happen, it happens seamlessly. Your partner just walks into your life.
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There's no such thing as too much. If there's too much, then that's a great thing.
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God knows how many things a man misses by becoming smug and assuming that matters will take their own course.
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No elaboration of physical or moral accomplishment can atone for the sin of parasitism.
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In the middle 1940s... I heard everyone live. Painting, the theater; everything was happening. It was an exciting time when New York was the place to be.
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One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.
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I do not mean to discuss the question how far slavery and farming are incompatible. Our opinions agree as to the evil, moral, political, and economical, of the former.
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If a father commands a son to commit a crime so terrible that the son can't do it and live with himself, then is it betrayal for the son to disobey his father?
