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Go Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Virginity is now a mere preamble or waiting room to be got out of as soon as possible; it is without significance. Old age is…
- Where does your soul go, when you die in Hell?
- Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I'm going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I'm going to unbuild walls.
- Love's just one of the ways through, and it can go wrong, and miss. Pain never misses. But therefore we don't have much choice about…
- The place they go towards is a place even less imaginable to us than the city of happiness. I cannot describe it at all. It…
- It is a real wilderness, and those who go there should not feel too safe.
- It win be a device that will permit communication without any time interval between two points in space. The device will not transmit messages, of…
- A forest ecology is a delicate one. If the forest perishes, its fauna may go with it. The Athshean word for world is also the…
- Capitalism’s grow-or-die imperative stands radically at odds with ecology’s imperative of interdependence and limit. The two imperatives can no longer coexist with each other; nor…
- Writers have to get used to launching something beautiful and watching it crash and burn. They also have to learn when to let go control,…
- To oppose something is to maintain it... You must go somewhere else; you must have another goal; then you walk a different road.
- Now they came back to him, on this night he was seventeen years old. All the years and places of his brief broken life came…
- Sometimes you must go against the wheel's turn.
- Change is freedom, change is life. It's always easier not to think for oneself. Find a nice safe hierarchy and settle in. Don't make changes,…
- Go to bed; tired is stupid.
- Fantasy is not antirational, but pararational; not realistic but surrealistic, a heightening of reality. In Freud's terminology, it employs primary not secondary process thinking. It…
- Even in merely reading a fairytale, we must let go our daylight convictions and trust ourselves to be guided by dark figures, in silence; and…
- Would you really like to live in a society where you have no responsibility and no freedom, no choice, only the false option of obedience…
- Great artists make the roads; good teachers and good companions can point them out. But there ain't no free rides, baby. No hitchhiking. And if…
- Well, we think that time "passes," flows past us, but what if it is we who move forward, from past to future, always discovering the…
More Go Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing. — Paul Auster
- It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then. — Richard Armour
- Moshing and broken glass just don't go together. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- It's actually amazing because you go so far into another side of your brain when you're studying something completely different, and I… — Dido Armstrong
- I exercise everyday. I swim, I bike, I run and I go to the gym. — Lance Armstrong
- The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further… — Neil Armstrong