Orson Scott Card Quotes
I've learned much, Father, and this above all: that no station in life is above any other, if it’s occupied by someone with a good heart.
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There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
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My parents never pushed me to ski race. It was my choice and something I really wanted to do. I would have rebelled if they had pushed me, and I wouldn't have had the same passion.
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The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
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If Mr. Bush and Mr. Forbes don't get most of the votes, they should be arrested for wasting money.
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I like to discover new things.
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Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
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In terms of 'Seinfeld', I think there's lot of reality in a show that's supposed to be about nothing.
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
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I am suspicious of writers who go looking for issues to address. Writers are neither preachers nor journalists. Journalists know much more than most writers about what's going on in the world. And if you want to change things, you do journalism.
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I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.
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A lot of young players don't really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork.
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I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.
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My first languages are German and Spanish because I was brought up by a Spanish mother and a German father, so I always spoke both languages at home. I'm very thankful that I was brought up in a bilingual house.
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I'm going to prove to the fans, going to prove to my teammates, that I can be a better defensive player, offensive player, to win games.
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I think that most people who hire me to do a remix just want it to work in a nightclub, whereas when I'm writing my own album, I don't have to worry so much about 2 A.M.
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Yesterday is a cancelled check. Today is cash on the line. Tomorrow is a promissory note.
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I'm a little bit of a control freak.
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The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of drama... Whoever we meet watches us intently at the quick, strange moment of meeting, to see whether we are disposed to be friendly.
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It's interesting, because in the corporate stuff there's a dichotomy there, depending on the creator. Even what, in essence, may be a very safe corporate approach, there is some stuff that is allowed to be pushed.
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There's so much made of the exceptional and the celebrity, the famous, and the wannabees.
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I try not to make it personal, and I don't care about partisan politics one way or the other.
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My long-term plans are just to get as much experience as I can in Australia and try to make my own films.
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I've learned much, Father, and this above all: that no station in life is above any other, if it’s occupied by someone with a good heart.
