Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes
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Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
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Denmark is, like, the flattest country on Earth.
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When you're editing, you're putting it together in a way that makes sense metaphysically. You're not inventing it, but you're finding the story that's there. You're making a play that's eventually going to go on stage and present itself to an audience. You want to show what happened, not exactly what you have evidence of happening.
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A girl can tell I like her when I blush or start telling bad jokes.
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I have always been an old-line Henry Clay Whig.
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'Come out' is so funny to me because I've never been in.
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In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris, France, that under the Constitution she believed that I could never run for president.
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I feel like I'm meant to be a mom.
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I think there's a lot of deep-rooted history in England with racing. Lots of Formula One teams are based there. Formula One is obviously a huge sport over in England and Europe.
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I was lucky enough to have parents that took me out from country to country and go to school and learn how to be a better person.
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They don't know how to watch things. They don't know how to see anything but what they expect to see.
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If you don’t care about my people, why should I care about yours?
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It just showed once again that half the world doesn’t know how the other three quarters live.
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What a wonderful thing is to be able to contribute to the restoration of someone's health. It's not only a feeling that I'm worth something, but that I have something to contribute.
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Those audiences are my critics. They tell me right away! I learnt very early on how far I can go, what I can and can’t say on stage. They inspire the stories that I tell, and how I tell them. It has to be something that the core can relate to. And what I’m finding is that if you serve the core, it grows, and you find a whole new audience.
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You will have a great deal of unreserved discourse with Mrs. K., I dare say, upon this subject, as well as upon many other of our family matters. Abuse everybody but me.
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The probability of ten consecutive heads is 0.1 percent; thus, when you have millions of coin tossers, or investors, in the end there will be thousands of very successful practitioners of coin tossing, or stock picking.
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Cuando no ando en las nubes, ando como perdido.
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I'm not as open as I used to be. I'm a little bit more filtered, and it kind of sucks, but it's the price you pay to get paid.
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You gain a certain maturity from being a nurse in a cancer ward.
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I do not hold with those who think it is all right to do whatever you want so long as it doesn't hurt anyone. Who's to be the judge of that?
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I chose to have a career, and I enjoyed it while I had it.
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He caun ne'er be bothered but maun e'er be waked. If there is a future in every past that is present Quis est qui non novit quinnigan and Qui quae quot at Quinnigan's Quake! Stump! His producers are they not his consumers? Your exagmination round his factification for incamination of a warping process. Declaim! (496.34 - 497.3)
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Despair speaks evenly, in a quiet voice.