Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes
My world, my Earth is a ruin. A planet spoiled by the human species. We multiplied and fought and gobbled until there was nothing left, and then we died. We controlled neither appetite nor violence; we did not adapt. We destroyed ourselves. But we destroyed the world first.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
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Hanya Yanagihara
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Val Kilmer
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If you go through life, and you don't find the beauty in an unexpected place, then you really have a sad existence.
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My style of playing is more enthusiasm and instinct than skill.
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Kurt Angle
Shadows in shadows He watches through dreams Wings black as Africa Body strong as stone Done waiting The ravens call.
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Well, I think I was always sort of reflecting where I was and my sense of surroundings and ecology, urban or country, or foreign, living in Europe, very affected by all of that.
Daniel Berrigan
Policy is about real people and real stories, and sometimes we forget that.
Pramila Jayapal
My world, my Earth is a ruin. A planet spoiled by the human species. We multiplied and fought and gobbled until there was nothing left, and then we died. We controlled neither appetite nor violence; we did not adapt. We destroyed ourselves. But we destroyed the world first.
Ursula K. Le Guin
