Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes

I don't teach writing classes anymore, and I'm really glad I don't, because I would feel very strange about telling people, 'Go out there and be a writer, and make a living from it.'

Ursula K. Le Guin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I played with Eddie Taylor's son, Tim Taylor and Carey Bells son Lurie Bell.

Jimmy Smith

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I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?

Jeremy Paxman

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Well, you know, Pudge Rodriguez, obviously is as good as it gets.

Johnny Bench

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The British, I have discovered, assume that Americans are more religious than they are.

Stanley Hauerwas

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A lot of people don't believe there's evil. If there's good in this world, then you're being intellectually dishonest, if you believe there's a good power, you've also got to believe there's an evil power, too. There are physical laws that are in place.

Si Robertson

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Bad things can happen to you, but it doesn't mean you have to have regrets. It's all about what you do with it.

Trixie Mattel

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I grew up carrying crates of records for Will Smith and those guys.

Troy Carter

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I meet people, I like to ask: which sign are you?

Roberto Cavalli

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Problems are hidden opportunities, and constraints can actually boost creativity.

Martin Villeneuve

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To mistake Midland for the volk heartland is the West Texas equivalent of assuming that Greenwich, Connecticut, is Levittown.

Molly Ivins

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If you only took on roles that had the same qualities, then I suppose it might make a critic feel better, if he can see some kind of bedrock. Perhaps that's the old definition of a star, someone who's always going to come up with the same goods. But it intimates limitation to me and I don't want to think of the job like that.

Miranda Richardson

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I studied Paul Simon's 'Slip Slidin' Away' and 'Still Crazy After All These Years.' I wanted to explore adult themes, portraying the hurt that's in even a good relationship.

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