Orson Scott Card Quotes
That’s how it goes within a family. You think you know each other so well, and so you don’t bother hardly getting to know each other at all.
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Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.
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The most significant barrier to female leadership is the actual lack of females in leadership. The best advice I can give to women is to go out and start something, ideally their own businesses. If you can't see a path for leadership within your own company, go blaze a trail of your own.
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Americans want to believe that we are a nation of laws, and no one is above them, including the president. Mr. Trump's and his associates' actions during his campaign and during his brief time in office are extremely troubling.
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I was in the invasion of Normandy in southern France.
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I am glad that Wimbledon is my last slam. I love the atmosphere and courts of SW19, and it is an addiction, which I will find tough to give up.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down.
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The interaction of the variation in our genes is what's responsible for lots of our attributes and vigor.
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Every village in Africa now has a cyber cafe.
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I definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain't bad, just some of them.
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I have perfectly symmetrical ankles.
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When I was a kid, I thought it was tough.
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My aunt took me to see 'Salad Days' when I was seven. This story of a magic piano that infects everyone who hears it infected me, too. It was a Road to Damascus moment in my life.
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I just wanted to be like J.Lo when I started. The last thing I want to be is a model-slash-actress. But I love actress-slash-musicians.
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Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all part of the silence.
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The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
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There is always going to be a little bit of me in each character.
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I hate Alzheimer's. It is one of the most awful things because, here is a loved one, this is the woman or man that you have loved for 20, 30, 40 years, and suddenly, that person is gone. They're gone. They are gone.
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I love sports. I was an athlete in high school, and my school was so small we didn't have a football team, so it's the one sport I didn't bother to learn the rules to because I never went to game.
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The amount of money that's being put into long-form investigative journalism has become less and less.
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You can find episodes like the flu epidemic or war times when mortality rates go up, but sustained increases in mortality for any major group in any society are really quite rare. It's an indication that something is very wrong.
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In India, there are real consequences to inattention; drivers who jeopardize pedestrians can be lynched on the spot.
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For a period of 17 years - from the age of 9 until I was 25 years old - my mother never spent a day free from domestic difficulties.
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That’s how it goes within a family. You think you know each other so well, and so you don’t bother hardly getting to know each other at all.
