Orson Scott Card Quotes

I realized that everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.

Orson Scott Card

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

IdeasNewImportantFirstEverything

I can't imagine the American people voting for Hillary Clinton to serve basically the third term of Barack Obama. And I think whoever the Republican primary voters and the delegates nominate, I will support that nominee wholeheartedly against a Hillary Clinton candidacy.

John Cornyn

SupportPeopleThinkVotingAmerican

Distance not only gives nostalgia, but perspective, and maybe objectivity.

Robert Morgan

PerspectiveNostalgiaDistanceOnly

I've spent my entire adult life with the United States as a superpower and one that had no compunction about spending what it took to sustain that position. And it didn't have to look over its shoulder because our economy was so strong.

Robert M. Gates

LifeStrongLookEconomyShoulder

I do comedy shows. I make fun of myself, first of all.

Steve Burton

MyselfFunComedyFirstMakeShows

If you want to be a government in a minority Parliament, you have to work with other people.

Stephen Harper

WorkGovernmentPeopleYouWant

I had 12 years under my belt of baseball at the amateur level before I got to the big leagues.

Tom Seaver

BaseballYearsBigLevelGotBelt

Another word for politics in my mind is organization. You have to be organized; you have to get out there. It's not just magic.

Tom Steyer

PoliticsMindOrganizationMagicYou

The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.

Tom Stoppard

PowerResponsibilityHouseIllusion

The entertainment industry is encouraging young people to defy and deceive their parents.

Mike DeWine

ParentsPeopleYoungEntertainment

I'm so grateful for just the inherent mercy of life.

Lizz Wright

LifeGratefulMercyJustInherent

I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me.

Dinah Shore

FireMeWorldBridgesBurnNever

Kurt Russell is the guy you know. He's not something out of a weight-lifting magazine or a cartoon character. The closest thing to him would have been Steve McQueen.

Dean Devlin

CharacterYouKnowHimOutCartoon

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