Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes
If it were proven that there is no God there would be no religion. ...But also if it were proven that there is a God, there would be no religion.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
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A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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Bitcoin's got its issues. But it is not competing with perfection.
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What do I want in a good fantasy book? Court politics and social interactions based around houses and cities. Powerful women and devious men. Drama and action with emotional ramifications. Frocks. Kissing. Swords. An intense impression of history in the world-building.
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Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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I am single and childless, but I have lots of friends and I am an aunt to three lovely children.
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When I'm working in the studio, I like to be on my own because I don't know where I'm going; I want to be completely free to spend lots of time on songs.
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Cultures are never merely intellectual constructs. They take form through the collective intelligence and memory, through a commonly held psychology and emotions, through spiritual and artistic communion.
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I think the 19th century is an extraordinary period with a welling up of creativity and all kinds of experimentation and exploration going on at least until 1940.
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Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
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If you want to see me cry, just come to a photo shoot.
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I am so appreciative of all the attention I've gotten, especially since I don't ever consider myself anything more than a fan.
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The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.
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I would go home and be this insular girl who listened to music and brooded in her bedroom.
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Peace is not merely the absence of war but the presence of justice, of law, of order —in short, of government.
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I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.
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Stay away from drugs. They're not worth it. I've tried, but there's none of them that's worth it.
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When you are writing a book, it feels as if you are simply concentrating on the world of the book and that whatever is happening in your personal life is outside the room, as it were. But maybe that's just the way you have to talk to yourself to make it possible.
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God does not have problems. Only plans.
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If it were proven that there is no God there would be no religion. ...But also if it were proven that there is a God, there would be no religion.
