Orson Scott Card Quotes
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When I was in college, I studied business because I thought I wanted to be a director and producer.
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I'm happy that all my films are different from one another.
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I weighed 25 stone, and I didn't stand nine feet tall, so the weight didn't sit well on me. As big as a house? No. I was as big as an estate.
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I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation.
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I wasn't that hard. I wasn't that tough. I wasn't that funny – I looked like me.
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I'm skilled in the Twitter and Instagram sense of the social media verse.
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I'm just a purist. What is important in my life is that I can do something that can influence many people and influence China's development. When I am myself, I am relaxed and happy and have a good result.
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I have friends who have a CD mastering plant in Hollywood and they are very sceptical about European record labels' understanding of digital technology.
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The conviction of our Ukrainian nation is embedded in the pages of its history.
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The use of pirated software in China is really quite a sizeable loss to our software producers.
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Actors, we like stories, we like storytelling, we love being a part of the story, and if you give us a story that's interesting then we'll want to do it.
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When we obey God, we're not doing it for God... we're doing it for ourself. Because God takes pleasure when we're happy.
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I've been acting since I was five, and I hope it's something I can do forever. I love it.
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'Beautiful things may be admired, if not loved,' asserted the Tin Man. 'Flowers are beautiful, for instance, but we are not inclined to marry them. Duty, on the contrary, is a bugle call to action, whether you are inclined to act, or not. In this case, I obey the bugle call of duty.'
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Dads in the family are even more important than women in the workplace: The workplace benefits from women, but the family needs dads.
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I have thought long and deeply about the post of Foreign Secretary and have decided to offer it to Peter Carrington who – as I am sure you will agree – will do the job superbly.
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The fool hath said … The fool hath said And we, who deemed him wise, We, who believed that Thou wast dead, How should we seek Thine eyes?How should we seek to Thee for power, Who scorned Thee yesterday? How should we kneel in this dread hour? Lord, teach us how to pray.
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There are some harsh realities about this business, and they've been beaten into my psyche. But I'm more of an optimist than a pessimist.
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The trains were the beating heart of the New York graffiti scene.
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My favourite finds are often antique pieces with a history.
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Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth,When thought is speech, and speech is truth.
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I played some Yamaha drums that I like a lot. And I like the Yamaha people a lot too. They've been really nice to me and The Band.
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It’s plain that if I married you for brains I was plumb cheated.
