Orson Scott Card Quotes
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I enjoy shopping and going on holiday.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
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Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.
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Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
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People are making judgements about Russian people based on me. This is why I never allow myself any aggression towards my opponent.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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Your ability to shape your future depends on how well you communicate where you want to be when you get there. When ideas are communicated effectively, people follow and change.
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Ireland was, of old, called the Isle of Saints because of the great number of holy ones of both sexes who flourished there in former ages or who, coming thence, propagated the faith amongst other nations.
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The future ain't what it used to be.
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I found it more challenging to act in a small scene, especially if it has no dialogue and if it is a close-up with only expressions.
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I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
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The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.
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I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
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It's just different in the music world. You come more with an entourage.
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Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.
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I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
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I am not afraid to go to jail.
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I've never done a period piece. That's something I'd be really interested in doing.
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I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling - more or less. It took me a few years to get out of it.
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We need to end permanently the tax that punishes American values of savings and investment and of building small businesses and family farms and ranches.
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I'm not very good at being a wife because I break all the rules.
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People think top singers are overpaid, but opera houses have a top fee, which is a good thing. Of course concerts are different- everyone wants to make as much money as possible.
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Peggy chose her words to be true, and therefore beautiful, and therefore good.
