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Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes

The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: October 21, 1929

Topics

Live Reading Story Black Wood Marks

It was hard to write about my dad for the first book because I know how sensitive he is. I knew he wasn't going to take it as well as my mom, who can kind of roll with the punches and is used to having me tell her everything she has done wrong as a parent.

Me Mom Book Parent Wrong Know

When you're in your 20s, you're a little more carefree; you're single. You have a very different way of looking at the world and experiencing the world. But later in your 30s, when you have children, a career, career obstacles, mortgages, car payments and relationships, you have to negotiate; that's a very different life.

Melissa De Sousa

Life Car Children Obstacles World

I think jazz is a wonderful learning tool.

Learning Think Jazz Wonderful Tool

Novelists are always resisting autobiographical readings of their work, because they know how false those can be.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Work Know Always False Because How

If you want to communicate something, you'd better make sure that your design piece is well-dressed and that its teeth are fixed. At the same time, I still believe that if it is only stylistically great and it has nothing to say, it still is not going to make a lasting impression on anybody.

Stefan Sagmeister

Great Time Believe Better Design

I have a really good relationship with a lot of designers. I like Gaultier, Billionaire and Cavalli.

Good Relationship Like Lot Really

Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed?

Milton Friedman

Me Society Think Greed You Run

Coloradans of all walks of life value the environment.

Life Value Environment Walks

It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.

Good Heart Words Broken Sick Makes

We're working on ways to make potable water from polluted water, whether it has organics in it or salt from the ocean, at very low energy input.

Water Ocean Energy Salt Low Working

When you hear the first five seconds to a song and you've pretty much heard the whole song, that's kind of a bummer.

Song You Kind First Pretty Whole

We don't appreciate what we have until it's gone. Freedom is like that. It's like air. When you have it, you don't notice it.

Freedom Appreciate You Air Gone

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