Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist and columnist. He writes in several genres but is known best for science fiction. His novel Ender's Gameand its sequel Speaker for the Deadboth won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the only author to win both science fiction's top U.S. prizes in consecutive years. A feature film adaptation of Ender's Game, which Card co-produced, was released in late October 2013 in Europe and on November 1, 2013, in...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth24 August 1951
CountryUnited States of America
Orson Scott Card quotes about
It's called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men blow it all to bits, we just invent it again.
Perhaps it's impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be.
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.
When there aren't any smart decisions, I suppose you just have to pick the stupid decision you like best.
There's only one thing that will make them stop hating you. And that's being so good at what you do that they can't ignore you
If words can be lethal weapons, I must provide them with an arsenal.
The essence of training is to allow error without consequence.
In order to learn, one must change one's mind.
I taught you everything you know. But I didn't teach you everything I know.
When you have a good romance, find ways to make their lives miserable and hellish...Do you think 'Titanic' would have been so popular if they had both lived? Not a prayer.
Every person is defined by the communities she belongs to.
Home is anywhere that you know all your friends and all your enemies.
Anything can become a children's book if you give it to a child...Children are actually the best (and worst) audience for literature because they have no patience with pretence.
He's not a killer. He just wins... Thoroughly