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Think Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
- I have never heard a dancer asking for advice about how to stay focused on her footwork, or a painter complaining about the dull day-to-day…
- I don’t think ‘science fiction’ is a very good name for it, but it’s the name that we’ve got. It is different from other kinds…
- I think hard times are coming when we will be wanting the voices of writers who can see alternatives to how we live now and…
- Her work, I really think her work is finding what her real work is and doing it, her work, her own work, her being human,…
- When in the Land of Property think like a propertarian. Dress like one, eat like one, act like one, be one.
- I think hard times are coming. We will need writers who can remember freedom. Poets, visionaries, the realists of a larger reality.
- If we can get that realistic feminine morality working for us, if we can trust ourselves and so let women think and feel that an…
- To read and to write. Some writers have to be told to write. They think their job is to meet agents and have experiences and…
- We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to…
- For we each of us deserve everything, every luxury that was ever piled in the tombs of the dead kings, and we each of us…
- I think there is no way to write about being alone. To write is to tell something to somebody to communicate to others. . .…
- I never knew anybody . . . who found life simple. I think a life or a time looks simple when you leave out the…
- Do you see, Arren, how an act is not, as young men think, like a rock that one picks up and throws, and it hits…
- I think," Tehanu said in her soft, strange voice, "that when I die, I can breathe back the breath that made me live. I can…
- We like to think we live in daylight, but half the world is always dark, and fantasy, like poetry, speaks the language of the night.
- It is no secret. All power is one in source and end, I think. Years and distances, stars and candles, water and wind and wizardry,…
- You can’t crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them. By refusing to think, refusing to change.
- 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,…
- The fish in the creek said nothing. Fish never do. Few people know what fish think about injustice, or anything else.
- I think the mystery of art lies in this, that artists’ relationship is essentially with their work — not with power, not with profit, not…
- What is a woman's power then?" she asked. "I don't think we know." "When has a woman power because she's a woman? With her children,…
- 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…
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