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Orson Scott Card Quotes

I am especially grateful, however, to have known the fifties, before we began to poison our own civilization - or at least before the effects of the poison began to be felt.

Orson Scott Card

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 24, 1951

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Grateful I Am Civilization Own Our

The work is the most fun; it seems illicit how much fun it is.

Meryl Streep

Work Fun Seems Most Much How

I am constantly struggling to show people that there is more to me than my appearance. You do have to try and overcome those hurdles. Female actresses need to be given the chance to be more than how they look.

Amber Heard

I Am People Me Chance You Look

The very fact that we find it hard to conceive of an alternative to limitless economic growth is an indication of our spiritual condition.

Stanley Hauerwas

Growth Spiritual Find Hard Limitless

It is the nobility of their style which will make our writers of 1840 unreadable forty years from now.

Stendhal

Style Now Will Forty Years Nobility

I am definitely one of those girls who want to get married. I have two sisters and they are both married with kids, and I'm like, 'Oh, I want that.'

Sophie Monk

I Am Want Two Get Like Kids

There are people who are seekers and people who aren't.

Janine di Giovanni

People Who Seekers

There are times when it is best to be content with what one has, so as not to lose everything.

Jose Saramago

Best Lose Everything Content Times

All of us who lived outside of New Orleans were horrified and heartbroken by what we saw when Katrina hit, the floods that followed the hurricane that happened.

Jonathan Demme

New Outside New Orleans Lived Saw

I think that we're on a path that Apple was determined to be on since the '70s, which was to try and make technology relevant and personal.

Jonathan Ive

Technology Path Think Apple Personal

I think one of the biggest political failures, and the biggest social failures, over the past few years has been the failure of empathy; not being able to look at the other person down the street.

Colum McCann

Failure Past Empathy Think Political

If you want to buy a good movie, you'll buy a good movie. If you don't want to buy a good movie, you'll buy a 'Twilight' movie.

Anthony Mackie

Good You Want Good Movie Twilight

Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases.

William Shenstone

Poetry Most Consumption Diseases