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Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going. - Orson Scott Card
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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
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My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer. - Orson Scott Card
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It's the middle class that feels the luxury of being able to have causes. - Orson Scott Card
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I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father. - Orson Scott Card
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The best thing about my job, though, is stopping at the end of the day and rejoining the human universe. - Orson Scott Card
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I have lived in the only decades I could have lived in, and hope to live through at least a few more. - Orson Scott Card
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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. - Orson Scott Card
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Of course, I also hear from critics who detest what I do, and while sometimes I feel rather proud of having made various the loathsome people or groups angry, at other times I wonder why I put up with such grief. - Orson Scott Card
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I fell into playwriting accidentally, took some classes in it, and also took creative writing classes, but I really didn't expect it to be a career because I didn't believe there was a way to make money as a playwright without being lucky and I didn't feel particularly lucky. - Orson Scott Card
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Working is hard and distracts from having fun. - Orson Scott Card
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The lies we live will always be confessed in the stories that we tell. - Orson Scott Card
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Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it. - Orson Scott Card
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You who speak languages, you are such liars. - Orson Scott Card
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The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible. - Orson Scott Card
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I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people. - Orson Scott Card
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In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him. - Orson Scott Card
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Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken. - Orson Scott Card
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Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden. - Orson Scott Card
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Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space. - Orson Scott Card
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