Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes

As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HopeChildrenGreatCompassionKnow

I'm not like Stephanie Mills or Whitney Houston with actual hits. My fans think everything I did was a hit.

Jennifer Holliday

ThinkEverythingHoustonFansLike

We've achieved this feeling, for instance, with the colors. The colors in the park are harmonious with each other, not like in big cities where they don't.

John Hench

ColorsFeelingParkBigWhereLike

'Hear My Heart' was constructed with the deaf in mind. I wanted a bass line that felt like a heartbeat. I wanted to be able to touch the speakers and feel a clear sense of rhythm.

Andy Mineo

HeartMindFeelDeafTouchRhythm

What's important for that person on the other side of the table, and what's important for the client?

Troy Carter

TablePersonImportantSideClient

I taught myself to drive. I hope that the child in me never dies.

Tom Glazer

HopeMyselfChildMeDriveNever

There's a scene I particularly like in 'Betrayed' where Shane has been shot in the side. Yet he drives to a small airport, checks out the Rockfort plane and flies himself and Elena to safety. Only when he knows they are out of danger does he allow himself to sit down on the couch and admit he's injured - to a horrified Elena.

Ruth Glick

SafetySmallDownAdmitAirportOut

All are agreed, that the increase of learning and good morals are great blessings to society.

Joseph Lancaster

LearningGoodGreatSocietyMorals

I was really fortunate that I was not in 'successful movies' when I was younger, because whatever's given, there's an undertow that wants to take it away.

Diane Lane

MoviesWhateverSuccessfulTakeAway

I get verklempt if I see a vintage TI-30 or TI-54 calculator. But I don't think I'd want to use one.

Douglas Coupland

VintageThinkWantSeeI SeeGet

My parents are not shy, clearly publicly and otherwise, in expressing their hopes that they will soon be grandparents.

Chelsea Clinton

ParentsShyWillGrandparentsHopes

We're betting, at this place and this time, we have people ready for change in the state of Maryland.

Bob Ehrlich

ChangeTimePeopleReadyPlace

I got to share the Octagon with Clay Guida. I got to share the Octagon with Cub Swanson. Now I'm going to share the Octagon with Frankie Edgar. These are things that, as a fighter, you always dream of.

Brian Ortega

YouDreamNowFighterAlwaysClay

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