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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Routines are normal, natural, healthy things. Most of us take a shower and brush our teeth every day. That is a good routine. Spiritual disciplines are routines. That is a good thing. But once routines become routine you need to change your routine.
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Charlie Chaplin and I would have a friendly contest: Who could do the feature film with the least subtitles?
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I don't come to tournaments to make friends, to go to parties, to hold conversations. I come to be the best, and I'm not mean and cruel and dirty.
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Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.
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So it was, my dear Watson, that at two o'clock today I found myself in my old armchair in my own old room, and only wishing that I could have seen my old friend Watson in the other chair which he has so often adorned.
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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.
