“Everyone was always in such a rush to shoot forward that they never took the time to look back. Which was a mistake. If you wanted to avoid snags, kinks, knots, and cuts, you had to "keep your mind on your line," as the saying went.”
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Orson Scott Card, born on August 24, 1951, is a renowned science fiction novelist from the United States. His works are known for their profound philosophical insights and rich imagination, with 'Ender's Game' series being particularly famous and influential in the science fiction genre. more
“Never trust someone who can't enjoy music [...] you can guarantee that they're only half alive.”
“Don't judge those, who are doing something bad, judge these, who told them do do that.”
“Man keeps looking for a truth that fits his reality. Given our reality, the truth doesn't fit.”
“And I couldn't tell my mother to fuck off.I'd be killed.”