Orson Scott Card Quotes
They don't know how to watch things. They don't know how to see anything but what they expect to see.
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It may be assumed as a fixed truth that the prosperity and riches of the farmer must depend on the prosperity and good national regulation of trade.
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Well it's hard to remember who, but I drunk dial a lot.
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In the heat of the Russian summer a sleeping car is the most horrible instrument of martyrdom imaginable.
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To some degree we all live with uncertainty. We have no control over the future. Yet we carry on, we persevere, because, I guess, it's the way we're made.
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I knew Hunter Thompson since the '70s, and I loved him, but he would wear me out as I got older.
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Listening is the key to everything good in music.
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I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
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Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done.
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No one even knows one percent of the fabulous history of Man; but thanks to history, we know about occurrences that go beyond the limits of the imaginable.
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I really don't spend time thinking about the past. I think about the future. I'm not stopping.
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I did stand-up for a good number of years while I was still living in New York, and those people primarily knew me as 'the kid stand-up.'
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I really don't know how to be anyone else, and whenever I try to be anyone else, I fail miserably. Or I disappoint myself. It doesn't build my self-esteem, and it doesn't help me grow me at all.
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If I'm pushed, I'd also have to admit I don't like people with allergies. They just annoy me. There seems to be something far too self-centred about it. 'No thanks, I'm allergic.' Why not just say 'No thanks'? I wasn't asking for your medical history, I was just passing around the nuts. Trying to be friendly, that's all.
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It is a well-known fact that bringing in technologies in retail sector is good for consumers.
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In the old days, 'controversial' in a relationship meant same-sex or mixed races.
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Show gratitude.
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... I just know that, right now, … the biggest record selling business there is is rock and roll.
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Dear and most respected bookcase! I welcome your existence, which has for over one hundred years been devoted to the radiant ideals of goodness and justice.
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The fundamental problem is that there's no credibility in the judicial system, which is a system that's been completely politicized. This is retaliation and selective repression.
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When the enemy has no face, society will invent one.
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The problem is, when you come back in you're sweating, so I wait until the very last minute before putting on my shirt so that it's not covered in sweat.
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They don't know how to watch things. They don't know how to see anything but what they expect to see.
