Quote by Orson Scott Card Download Open image ““Like Santa Claus. You adults pretend he doesn't exist, but we know that he really does.”” — Orson Scott Card ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I guess children believe whatever they want to believe. Perhaps adults do too.” — Nathan Filer Copy Share Image
“Growing up, it seemed, was just a series of disenchantments. First you find out there's no Santa Claus; then you find out there's no… — Jennifer Ziegler Copy Share Image
“I believe that everyone else my age is an adult whereas I am merely in disguise.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“But I am a great pretender, sometimes so good at it that I convince myself that what I pretend is what is truly real.” — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“So you say there is no Father Christmas, You say there is no Santa Claus Reindeer cannot fly, it's all a grown-up lie...” — M.C. Frank Copy Share Image
“They don’t actually believe in anything, you understand, so much as they have the habit of believing.” — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
“I didn't normally talk this way: but sometimes you have to pretend to be an innocent child to learn something about the complicated world… — Brock Clarke Copy Share Image
“As I get older I'm starting to sense that being a grown-up isn't nearly as much fun as children want to believe.” — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
“Pretending like I don’t exist makes it easier because that means emotions and actions don’t exist either.” — Amelia Mysko 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
