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
None of us could be happy for long, doing nothing.
The society whose citizens are willing to stand and fight is the one with the best chance of surviving long enough for history to even notice.
I merely observe that all living things are manipulated. As long as there is a will, it is bent and twisted constantly. Only the dead are allowed the luxury of freedom, and then only because they want nothing, and therefore can't be thwarted.
Folks always seemed to think that as long as they didn't know about something bad, it wasn't happening, so whoever told them actually caused it to be true.
I carry the seeds of death within me and plant them wherever I linger long enough to love.
As long as you keep getting born, it's alright to die some times.
The Lord took twice the time making thee, Alvin Smith, cause it took that long to put the mischief in.
I've lived too long with pain. I won't know who I am without it