Orson Scott Card Quotes
I acted like a human male. When I act like a human male it doesn't make me less human, it just makes me less female.
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Foreign policy should not be justified through making oneself feel good, but through results that have tangible consequences.
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It's simply untrue that religion provides the only framework for a universal morality.
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I'd love to do something where I can act and dance at the same time, like on Broadway or in movies.
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Even in music concerts in Mumbai and different parts of the world, seats are reserved for sponsors.
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I think as a rifle platoon and company commander your view is about 1,000 meters in front of you and you hope you can cover that ground and not have to back up and give it up again.
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Why not premiere movies on Netflix the same day they're opening in theaters? Listen to the consumer; give the consumer what they want.
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We've become slaves to words like 'local,' 'fresh,' and 'seasonal.' We all want to be Thomas Jefferson's agrarian hero, but sustainable food is a difficult beast.
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I got beat up sometimes in the girls' bathroom.
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You need to prepare the child you have for the world that exists.
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I was asked if I would play President Obama in 'My Name is Khan.' I didn't feel comfortable with doing it. Partly because he was still in office, but mainly because I felt that there were other people who were better suited to doing the role.
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I only have room to do things that I have a love for in my life.
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We did it Disneyland, in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to thought it would be a financial disaster - closed and forgotten within the first year.
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Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.
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Rather than spend so much time wondering if I'm going to get hired, or is it a problem that I've got this black-tar history, I've just got to keep doing what I'm doing and try to be decent.
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Any Southerner is spoiled when it comes to food.
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I like wearing good clothes. Some of my friends who are into making clothes told me since I was already playing with my own brand of bat sticker, I should make a foray in fashion. The idea has worked very well.
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Man is an animal that diddles, and there is no animal that diddles but man.
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It is in this sense that Franklin says, 'war is robbery, commerce is generally cheating.'
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We liked the Beach Boys. There was kind of that friendly East Coast, West Coast thing between us. We were always fans. 'God Only Knows' is a brilliant record.
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Honestly, I've been asking myself how it would feel to be Princess Leia since I was seven years old.
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More than 100 years after he first appeared, Holmes remains the template for the fictional detective.
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The day of my arrest I was first put in a room where there were already several other prisoners, most of them Arabs. They laughed when they saw me. Then they asked what I was in for. I said I'd killed an Arab and they were all silent.
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We do not have to accept the world as we find it. And we have a responsibility to leave our world a better place and never walk by on the other side of injustice.
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I acted like a human male. When I act like a human male it doesn't make me less human, it just makes me less female.
