Famous Orson Scott Card Quotes

  • All dreams. If there was love or pity for him, it was only in his dreams. – Orson Scott Card

    All dreams. If there was love or pity for him, it was only in his dreams.– Orson Scott Card

  • Just because they didn’t know they were killing human beings doesn’t mean they weren’t killing human beings. – Orson Scott Card

    Just because they didn’t know they were killing human beings doesn’t mean they weren’t killing human beings.– Orson Scott Card

  • Quing-Jao: I am a slave to the gods, and I rejoice in it.Jane: A slave who rejoices is a slave indeed. – Orson Scott Card

    Quing-Jao: I am a slave to the gods, and I rejoice in it.Jane: A slave who rejoices is a slave indeed.– Orson Scott Card

  • Was that tragedy? Or was that comedy? Was there really any difference? – Orson Scott Card

    Was that tragedy? Or was that comedy? Was there really any difference?– Orson Scott Card

  • Aw, Poke, you poor, kind, decent, stupid girl. You saved me and I let you down. – Orson Scott Card

    Aw, Poke, you poor, kind, decent, stupid girl. You saved me and I let you down.– Orson Scott Card

  • If he did not speak his tale, it grew dank and musty, it shrank inside him, while with the telling the tale stayed fresh and virtuous. – Orson Scott Card

    If he did not speak his tale, it grew dank and musty, it shrank inside him, while with the telling the tale stayed fresh and virtuous.– Orson Scott Card

  • I taught you everything you know. But I didn’t teach you everything I know. – Orson Scott Card

    I taught you everything you know. But I didn’t teach you everything I know.– Orson Scott Card

  • But my eagerness to sacrifice little children in order to save mankind is wearing thin. – Orson Scott Card

    But my eagerness to sacrifice little children in order to save mankind is wearing thin.– Orson Scott Card

  • If words can be lethal weapons, I must provide them with an arsenal. – Orson Scott Card

    If words can be lethal weapons, I must provide them with an arsenal.– Orson Scott Card

  • These children had never looked death in the face and then chosen to live anyway. – Orson Scott Card

    These children had never looked death in the face and then chosen to live anyway.– Orson Scott Card