Orson Scott Card (born August 24, 1951) is an American author, critic, public speaker, essayist and columnist.
I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father. Use this quote
The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible. Use this quote
The most important training, though, is to experience life as a writer, questioning everything, inventing multiple explanations for everything. If you do that, all the other things will come; if you don't, there's no hope for you. Use this quote
I say this as a Democrat, for whom the Republican domination of government threatens many values that I hold to be important to America's role as a light among nations. But there are no values that matter to me that will not be gravely endangered if we lose this war. Use this quote
In all my study of history, I have never found a time or place I would rather have lived than now. Use this quote
I have lived in the only decades I could have lived in, and hope to live through at least a few more. Use this quote
There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good,' to behave in a way that is for the benefit of the whole community. Use this quote
Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden. Use this quote
