Orson Scott Card Quotes
Whenever I hear you saying, rise and shine, rise and shine, it makes me think how lucky dead people are!
Quotes to Explore
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Let's make Jeb Bush explain his plan to give millionaires another massive tax cut.
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I don't do detoxes or cleanses; they don't really work for me.
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When I was in the running for the role of Elphaba, I knew it was important to research and study as much background information as I could, so I got my head stuck into 'Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West' by Gregory Maguire, and I believe I lost many days, weeks, and months reading it - I was captivated!
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Spontaneity is what travel is all about.
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I taught Sandra Bullock when no one knew who she was. I talked her out of quitting. I put her in a showcase.
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Fuel conservation is as important as fuel production.
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The ADA is essential in helping me overcome the obstacles I face as a Wounded Warrior and empowers me to assist other veterans. It allows me to be physically active, have my pilot's license, and serve in Congress.
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The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
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All previous populist movements were demanding things from governments, whereas the Tea Party is saying, 'Give us less, go away.' That's heartening to see.
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I always enjoyed myself a lot in pre-school.
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The majority of meetings should be discussions that lead to decisions.
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Acting is great therapy - you get to do things you'd normally get arrested for.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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The importance of satire is bringing more people to the table. There are a lot of average citizens who aren't interested in politics and would be more interested if it's brought to them in a comedic, funny, satirical way.
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Animal vision - including human vision - is so biased toward movement that we don't technically see stationary objects at all.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
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When decentralized blockchain protocols start displacing the centralized web services that dominate the current Internet, we'll start to see real internet-based sovereignty. The future Internet will be decentralized.
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When I'm writing, which is 8-9 months out of the year, I'm in a concerted writing pace, where I work 5 days a week for at least a few hours a day, maybe a little bit more. But I won't work for more than 2 hours at a time. I'll work for a couple hours and take a break.
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If something catches your attention, it's probably going to catch the attention of others, too.
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Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile.
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Whenever I hear you saying, rise and shine, rise and shine, it makes me think how lucky dead people are!
