Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin Download Open image ““The admirable is inexplicable.”” — Ursula K. Le Guin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“It's always more admirable to perhaps be seen giving than to purposefully giving to be seen.” — Carlos Wallace Copy Share Image
May admirable people remain admirable and may I follow in their footsteps. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Its admirable words can purchase honor; (its) admirable deeds can raise their performer above others.” — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“The brief answer is that I have become inured without becoming indifferent.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Petty mindedness instructs eyes to see everything from an unappropriate standpoint, beautifulness could be looked otherwise.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“However, the real beauty is not in the words themselves, but in the listener that has the power to understand them.” — Luis Marques Copy Share Image
“Take it and make it extraordinary, because beautiful isn’t always something noticeable, it’s often what can be seen but isn’t noticed.” — Jennifer Megan Varnadore Copy Share Image
“It is a rare blessing to see things, and to accept people, as they are.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“...I wore his blood for clothing, on my legs and thighs and hands: a dry, stiff, brown garment with no warmth in it.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Translation is entirely mysterious. Increasingly I have felt that the art of writing is itself translating, or more like translating than it is like… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Aeneas' mother is a star?" "No; a goddess." I said cautiously, "Venus is the power that we invoke in spring, in the garden, when… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Meaning - this is perhaps the common note, the bane I am seeking. What is the Meaning of this book, this event in the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
For fantasy is true, of course. It isn't factual, but it is true. Children know that. Adults know it too, and that is precisely… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“. . . chronosophy does involve ethics. Because our sense of time involves our ability to separate cause and effect, means and end. The… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“If both you and your plane are on time, the airport is merely a diffuse, short, miserable prelude to the intense, long, miserable plane… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Between thought and spoken word is a gap where intention can enter, the symbol be twisted aside, and the lie come to be. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I have no control over my writing. I have lots of good intentions, but no control. There's a story that wants to be told. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“I did a lot today. That is, I did something. The only thing I have ever done. I pressed a button. It took the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
