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Something Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
- To see a candle's light, one must take it into a dark place. This is the same as to see the good and be grateful,…
- 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,…
- Meeting writers is always so disappointing. I got over wanting to meet live writers quite a long time ago. There is this terrific book that…
- To oppose something is to maintain it.
- I do try to separate my personal activism - showing up at a demonstration or something - from what I write.
- The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pendants and sophisticates, of considering happiness as something rather stupid. Only pain is intellectual,…
- To oppose something is to maintain it... You must go somewhere else; you must have another goal; then you walk a different road.
- I think there is no way to write about being alone. To write is to tell something to somebody to communicate to others. . .…
- If a book told you something when you were fifteen, it will tell you it again when you're fifty, though you may understand it so…
- Jungians such as Joseph Campbell have generalised such journeys into a set of archetypal events and images. Though they can be useful in criticism, I…
- Her concern with landscapes and living creatures was passionate. This concern, feebly called, "the love of nature" seemed to Shevek to be something much broader…
- And I needed a rock. Something to hold onto, to stand on. Something solid. Because everything was going soft, turning into mush, into marsh, into…
More Something Quotes
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. — Giorgio Armani
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of. — J. J. Abrams
- I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss being in… — Fred Armisen