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Orson Scott Card
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Orson Scott Card
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: August 24
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Where loyalty bound creatures together, they became something larger, something new and whole and inexplicable.
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I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people.
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Good people can't out-think evil, cause evil thinks of things good folks can't think of.
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What else should you be? Human beings didn't evolve brains in order to lie around on lakes. Killing's the first thing we learned. And a good thing we did, or we'd be dead, and the tigers would own the earth.
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There is a myth that homosexuals are 'born that way,' and we are pounded with this idea so thoroughly that many people think that somebody, somewhere, must have proved it.
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The most evil creatures dont desire the destruction of everythingthey only desire to exploit it for themselves.
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The only people who think children are carefree are the ones who've forgotten their own childhood.
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One mind can think only of its own questions it rarely surprises itself.
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You can't write a novel all at once, any more than you can swallow a whale in one gulp. You do have to break it up into smaller chunks. But those smaller chunks aren't good old familiar short stories. Novels aren't built out of short stories. They are built out of scenes.
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there were crimes and quarrels, alongside kindness and cooperation there were people who loved each other and people who did not it was a human world.
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Science fiction is about what could be but isn't fantasy is about what couldn't be.
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Just because you believe it doesn't make it so.
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Human beings do metamorphose. They change their identity constantly. However, each new identity thrives on the delusion that it was always in possession of the body it has just conquered.
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We've devoted our lives to learning about them! Miro said. Ender stopped. Not from them.
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You who speak languages, you are such liars.
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We don't admit it to ourselves, not until the very moment of death, but in that moment, we see all life before us and we understand how we chose, every day of our lives, the manner of our death.
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In order to learn, one must change one's mind.
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