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.
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I grew up on films.
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The real war will never get in the books.
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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
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I think I need security.
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I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.
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We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
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Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
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The great thing about Gospel is that you don't have to have an album every year in order to keep working.
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I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money.
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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.
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Thrift shopping is all about going into the thrift shop and having no expectation of what you might find.
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Many ethnic minorities chafed at the postcolonial nationalism of India and Pakistan, and some rebelled.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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I'm a very lucky girl.
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One of my big fears is people saying my songs are all starting to sound the same.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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I rarely draw what I see. I draw what I feel in my body.
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The impulse for me to want to make sculpture is because I want to make statements, really, on a purely emotional level. And it's also somewhat of a challenge to see how that can be done with materials and objects that really are not emotional, in and of themselves.
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The Daytona 500 is a career-winning race. It defines careers for drivers, crew members, crew chiefs and race teams. It has that power.
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A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool in the killer's hand.
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While I put forth the suntan and the teeth and the cavalier attitude, I've survived under the worst of eras and times, and I've always had a good time doing it, because I never really took myself seriously, nor did I take life seriously because it is already terribly serious.
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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.
