Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes
Light is the left hand of darkness and darkness the right hand of light. Two are one, life and death, lying together like lovers in kemmer, like hands joined together, like the end and the way.
Quotes to Explore
-
I grew up on films.
-
The real war will never get in the books.
-
Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
-
I think I need security.
-
I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.
-
We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
-
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
-
The great thing about Gospel is that you don't have to have an album every year in order to keep working.
-
I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.
-
Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
-
Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money.
-
If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
-
Thrift shopping is all about going into the thrift shop and having no expectation of what you might find.
-
Many ethnic minorities chafed at the postcolonial nationalism of India and Pakistan, and some rebelled.
-
The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
-
I'm a very lucky girl.
-
One of my big fears is people saying my songs are all starting to sound the same.
-
The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
-
In Mozambique, the story goes, monkeys do not talk, because they know if they utter even a single word some man will come and put them to work.
-
Mexico is where I fell in love for the first time; it's where my family lives... so however much I travel, I inevitably return there.
-
There is violence in real life but I would never impose violence in a film just to attract the audience.
-
I know that for me, whenever I'm in a situation where there's death or sickness, my personality is to come in and do whatever I can to ease anything I can, in terms of offering to take care of things. Cooking, organizing, things like that.
-
The immediate source of a mind... must be a mind which existed before the conception took place; the mind must have a continuity from a previous mind. This we hold to prove the existence of a past life.
-
Light is the left hand of darkness and darkness the right hand of light. Two are one, life and death, lying together like lovers in kemmer, like hands joined together, like the end and the way.
