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.

Quote by Orson Scott Card

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I realized that everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the...

I realized that everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the...

Laws against homosexual behavior should remain on the books.

Laws against homosexual behavior should remain on the books.

For he loved her, as you can only love someone who is an echo of...

For he loved her, as you can only love someone who is an echo of...

And enough for me that when my hand touched your shoulder, you leaned on me;...

And enough for me that when my hand touched your shoulder, you leaned on me;...

In all my study of history, I have never found a time or place I...

In all my study of history, I have never found a time or place I...

I have lived in the only decades I could have lived in, and hope to...

I have lived in the only decades I could have lived in, and hope to...

I listen to music constantly while writing.

I listen to music constantly while writing.

Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

You who speak languages, you are such liars.

You who speak languages, you are such liars.

I think it's impossible to really know someone, what they want, what they believe, and...

I think it's impossible to really know someone, what they want, what they believe, and...

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

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

Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.

Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.

Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for...

Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for...

Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man stupid and blind in the eyes

Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man stupid and blind in the eyes

Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.

Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.

Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.

Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.

We humans do, when the cause is sufficient, spend our lives. We throw ourselves onto...

We humans do, when the cause is sufficient, spend our lives. We throw ourselves onto...

Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is...

Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is...

The priests say that God created our souls, and that just puts us under the...

The priests say that God created our souls, and that just puts us under the...

The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid...

The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid...