Orson Scott Card Quotes
'This is Alvin Smith,' said Cooper. 'He’s a man of inestimable abilities, but only because nobody has cared enough to estimate them.'
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I just can't get used to the idea of being somebody unreal in people's minds. I can't live my life like that. And it's just anathema to being a writer. It's not healthy.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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All movies aren't fun; some are hard work. You try to do something and convey a set of emotions that have to do with some real life kind of stuff.
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I think it's important for girls to be confident. Believe in yourself and... everybody's hot.
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The one thing I am now sure of is that if there is such a thing as destiny, it is a result of our passion, be that for money, power, or love. Passion, for better or worse.
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Truth is a tendency.
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I love Baltimore and the people who call it home, and I sincerely believe that Maryland's biggest city must serve as the economic and cultural heart of our state.
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I'm waiting for the day when my children cease to find my domestic propriety reassuring and actually find it annoying.
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There is no such thing as guilt-free eating.
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Brandy is the great cause of destruction for the aborigines of America.
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I'm an 'in the shower' or 'in the booth' kind of singer. I can sing, but I need either nobody to be able to hear me, or for me to be able to redo it.
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You can be accessible without catering to an audience.
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What has been forgotten is that there were major intellectual breakthroughs in the 1960s, thanks to North American writers of an older generation. There was a rupture in continuity, since most young people influenced by those breakthroughs did not enter the professions.
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The Priceline Group is a truly globally-scaled digital e-commerce Fortune 500 company operating world-class brands. I look forward to contributing to the Group by identifying new opportunities and operating synergies that enhance its already strong track record as a global digital pioneer.
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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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I believe that the whole human race is the family of God.
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Sentences or solutions occur to me in the shower, or while running on the treadmill, or riding on the subway.
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You really want a company full of missionaries, not mercenaries.
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The future of the television industry is changing at an unstoppable rate, and it is exciting to share my experience and thoughts on how this will change the value of content in the digital space.
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When my song came on the radio for the first time, that was one of the heaviest things I remember.
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I believe business has to do well and that the surrounding communities do well.
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If I like myself at this weight, then this is what I'm going to be. I don't have an eating disorder.
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I love life. I think it's fantastic. Sometimes it deals hard things, and when it deals great things, you have to seize them.
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'This is Alvin Smith,' said Cooper. 'He’s a man of inestimable abilities, but only because nobody has cared enough to estimate them.'
