Orson Scott Card Quotes

But in the meantime I became accustomed to the writing life and it would be hard to change now - partly because of the salary cut if I went to my other love, teaching; and partly because I still have stories to tell, even though it isn't all that fun doing the work anymore.

Orson Scott Card

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeWorkLoveChangeFunWriting

When the euro was born, it was born in the wrong economic circumstances.

John Major

BornWrongCircumstancesEconomic

The decision to trigger Article 50 is in the hands of the next prime minister. If that is me, I will make a judgement as to when is right for Britain, and I won't be hurried or hassled by anyone into pressing that button or triggering that article until I believe it is right for this country.

Michael Gove

DecisionMeBelieveHandsCountry

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

Anais Nin

FriendshipFriendWorldBornMeeting

Chelsea gave me everything that I needed, and now I have time to give back all that Chelsea give me.

Alvaro Morata

TimeMeBackNowEverythingGive Me

The Khmer Rouge tried to delete everything. They tried to erase our past, our personality, our land, our sentiment. What we tried to do in 'The Missing Picture' was to reconstruct our identity, to bring it back to the people through cinema.

Rithy Panh

PersonalityPastIdentityPeople

My family didn't have time for me, so I decided to join the Suvorov military academy, which is in St. Petersburg. I spent two years there and studied general military science. At that point, once I graduated, I joined the Chernigov higher education pilot academy.

Roman Romanenko

FamilyEducationScienceTimeMe

Wikipedia's a collaborative experiment akin to Simon Winchester's account of the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary in 'The Professor and the Madman,' which outlines James Murray's mission to produce the tome in the 19th century.

Mary H.K. Choi

MissionCreationExperimentProfessor

I do like making people feel uncomfortable - it's separating the wheat from the chaff.

Michaela Coel

PeopleFeelUncomfortableWheatLike

I had a lot of encouragement and tolerance from my parents, but I also have many friends who didn't get that from their parents and in a way they have more strength from spending years where nobody believed in them.

Michel Gondry

StrengthParentsToleranceFriends

When you are working on a script, the story itself is not difficult. You say this would happen and then this, resulting perhaps in this. And the dialogue you make as true as you can.

Louis Malle

StoryYouSayTrueDifficultHappen

I never studied writing, but I'd always been a reader and had a secret fantasy about being a writer.

Jon Krakauer

WritingFantasyNeverSecretAlways

To be honest with you, I never looked at soccer as a sacrifice.

Brandi Chastain

SacrificeYouSoccerNeverHonest

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