I will love you forever, he thought. I am lying, he thought, and this time he was right — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“How many times are you two going to have to save me from myself before this whole drama runs its course?” asked… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“I understand that you believe that it works,' said Thrower patiently. 'But everything in the world is either science or miracles. Miracles… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“We live in a time when moderates are treated worse than extremists, being punished as if they were more fanatical than the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Is the future, is the past, all that matters to you? Don't you have just a little bit of room for the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Fatherhood to us was an act of passion, soon forgot; but not to Orem ap Avonap. Never guessing that the blond and… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Sometime or other everybody wishes everybody would go away. Sometimes I'll wish you would go away. What I'm telling you now is… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
We don't admit it to ourselves, not until the very moment of death, but in that moment, we see all life before… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Perhaps you don't desire poetry as much as you would like to have my torchy knowledge of your possible futures, but I… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Do you know why Satan is so angry all the time? Because whenever he works a particularly clever bit of mischief God… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“If they had the ordinary amount of good luck. Which didn’t seem to be the trend at the moment.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“[That wall] might be breached sometime in the future, but for now the only real conversation between them was the roots that… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“I think it's a rule that it's socially acceptable to wet yourself when aliens enter your mind for the first time. If… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
You frighten me, when you say there isn't time." "I don't see why. Christians have been expecting the imminent end of the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Our understanding of doctrine is not perfect, and no matter what the popes have said, I don't believe for a moment that… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Ender's Game is set more than a century in the future and has nothing to do with political issues that did not… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
O my son Absalom,' Bean said softly, knowing for the first time the kind of anguish that could tear such words from… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Armies have spent a lot of time and effort training their soldiers not to think of the enemy as human beings. It’s… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“We are wise to be cautious, but I suggest we prepare for the worst and hope for the best.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The future is a hundred thousand threads, but the past is a fabric that can never be rewoven. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Vanya soon found that America might be an exciting place to arrive, but living there could become, in time, as boring as… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Why did he hesitate? He finally admitted to himself that he was like an American child who was almost completely certain about Santa Claus,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“I don't know of a soul who doesn't maintain two separate lists of doctrines - the ones they believe they believe; and the ones… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“The devil?” Jason heaved the tick over his shoulder like a collier with his sack. “Satan. The adversary. The enemy of the plan of… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“What we've done is make the categories of science fiction and fantasy larger, freer, and more inclusive than any other genre of contemporary literature.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Ender, for the past few months you have been the battle commander of our fleets. This was the Third Invasion. There were no games,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Science fiction is about what could be but isn't; fantasy is about what couldn't be. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image