Orson Scott Card Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“One mind can think only of its own questions; it rarely surprises itself.”

“As long as you keep getting born, it's alright to die some times.”

“The best thing about my job, though, is stopping at the end of the day and rejoining the human universe.”

“I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.”

“I say this as a Democrat, for whom the Republican domination of government threatens many values that I hold to be important to America's role as a light among nations. But there are no values that matter to me that will not be gravely endangered if we lose this war.”

“In all my study of history, I have never found a time or place I would rather have lived than now.”

“The priests say that God created our souls, and that just puts us under the control of another puppeteer. If God created our will, then he's responsible for every choice we make.”

“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.”

“My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer.”

“I buy way too many books.”