Orson Scott Card Quotes
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On a large scale, people aren't going to cut back how much they use. That's a pipe dream. If anything, as the developing world gets richer, the world's going to consume more - more cars, bigger homes, more energy, more water, more food.
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I think people are able to relate to my appearance. They think of me as the girl next door.
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Professionally, I remember Cronkite as a kid growing up, and more so for me, the importance of Cronkite was not him sitting there at the anchor desk, but him out there doing things.
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I'm an artist at heart.
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When we were growing up, women in their late 40s generally didn't dye their hair.
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Ultimately, when I go back to the stage, I want to be able to do everything. I want to be able to do music and comedy and all that stuff; that's what all this stuff is leading to.
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Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.
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You gotta give everybody a new trend a new wave, something new to do.
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The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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I will know him by his eyes.
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He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors.
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It's every boy's dream to play a superhero.
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My songs are like cheap Neil Young copies.
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How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.
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What happens when you take a lion out of the safari and try to take him to your place of residence and make him a house pet? It ain't going to happen. That's the type of person that I am. I'm that lion.
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People need to take as much interest in other sports as they take in cricket, and that's where we come across a vicious cycle of performance, sponsorship, recognition, jobs and TV visibility. It's a typical chicken-and-egg story; each one is directly related to the other without an answer for what comes first.
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South Dakota is a great state because of its values, not because of dependence on government.
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All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?
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Bernie Mac don't sugarcoat.
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I'd like to try comedy, at some point, but no one ever hires me for comedy, ever.
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I believe what makes great television is wanting to watch particular characters.
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There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants.
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Denmark nursed that anger and it kept him free.
