Orson Scott Card Quotes
'Everybody thinks they want to see the truth,' said Tenkswa-Tawa. 'That’s one of the lies we tell ourselves.'Orson Scott Card
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If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe.
Hanna Rosin -
In reality, it si more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less, the wounded man is a progressive drain upon his side.
B. H. Liddell Hart -
So many boys and girls talk the same way, listen to the same music, look the same. If I'm out, I'll notice the person who looks different before I notice the person who's, 'really hot.'
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architecture. Architecture is very impressive; the beauty of buildings, temples.
Carlos Slim -
Robots are good at things that are structured.
Vijay Kumar -
The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't have to study.' But I've realised that an actor needs to be constantly unsure about what he's doing and about what's going on around him. The moment you think you've nailed it, you're dead.
Ranbir Kapoor
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They talk about those All-Star Games being exhibition affairs, and maybe they are, but I've seen very few players in my life who didn't want to win, no matter whom they were playing or what for.
Carl Hubbell -
I believe in the free enterprise system.
Ralph Norman -
I've had about 140 albums released, and I've done everything I wanted to do.
Hank Snow -
It is not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.
Ingrid Bergman -
The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.
Quintilian -
The American public got to see for themselves every day, all day, how this trial progressed. There's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works.
Lance Ito
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I never quite toed the line. I was a bit disruptive. All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.' And now, that's what I do for a living.
Dan Stevens -
All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
Edmund Wilson -
I often feel like not writing! Sometimes I overcome it by just sitting there until writing happens. Sometimes I don't write, because books often need periods of percolation.
Nancy Pickard -
They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.
H. Rap Brown -
Everybody wants to defeat the defending champs.
Victor Cruz -
I had no ambition to go to America and be in a TV show. It's not like I've rejected something or decided that I've found something better. Your life just takes you off in strange and different directions.
Damian Lewis
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
Jack Nicklaus -
We're banned from a whole lot of hotels, and we're running out of hotels we can stay in.
Mike D The Beastie Boys -
You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.
Marilyn Monroe -
I felt grand juries were illegal and coercive.
Bernadine Dohrn -
'Everybody thinks they want to see the truth,' said Tenkswa-Tawa. 'That’s one of the lies we tell ourselves.'
Orson Scott Card