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Ursula K. Le Guin has 350 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Primitiveness and civilization are degrees of the same thing. If civilization has an opposite, it is war.
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As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and…
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He is far too intelligent to become really cerebral.
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Almost everything is double like that for adolescents; their lies are true and their truths are lies, and their hearts are broken…
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Virginity is now a mere preamble or waiting room to be got out of as soon as possible; it is without significance.…
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It is only when science asks why, instead of simply describing how, that it becomes more than technology. When it asks why,…
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The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
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Great self-destruction follows upon unfounded fear.
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Scientific truth will out, you can't hide the sun under a stone.
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Almost anything carried to a logical extreme becomes depressing.
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In the tale, in the telling, we are all one blood. Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the…
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Skill in writing frees you to write what you want to write. It may also show you what you want to write.…
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An academic discipline, or any other semiotic domain, for that matter, is not primarily content, in the sense of facts and principles.…
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I suppose the most important thing, the heaviest single factor in one's life, is whether one's born male or female. In most…
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Reading a novel after reading semiotic theory was like jogging empty-handed after jogging with hand weights. What exquisite guilt she felt, wickedly…
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The art of utterance persuades initially by its music and its rhythm, before semiotic or personal characteristics come into play.
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I mean, when I got to Brown, the place was riven, because you had older professors who were basically new critics and…
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