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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But if you want to be in a band and write music, then you should just be in a band and write music.
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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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Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.
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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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I believe the universe created us - we are an audience for miracles. In that sense, I guess, I'm religious.
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The fantasy that appeals most to people is the kind that's rooted thoroughly in somebody looking around a corner and thinking, 'What if I wandered into this writer's people here?' If you've done your job and made your people and your settings well enough, that adds an extra dimension that you can't buy.
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Slapping a rattlesnake across the face with the back of your hand is safer than trying to fool Henry Aaron.
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You're imprinted in high school more than any other point in your life.
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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.
