Orson Scott Card Quotes About Past

Quotes about: Past

• Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day. The good writers are the ones who see five or six of them. Most people don't see any.

  Orson Scott Card

  Writing, Past, Ideas

• Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day.

  Orson Scott Card

  Writing, Past, Ideas

• The future is a hundred thousand threads, but the past is a fabric that can never be rewoven.

  Orson Scott Card

  Past, Fabric, Hundred

  Orson Scott Card (2013). “The Ender Quintet”, p.858, Macmillan

• I stole their future from them; I can only being to repay by seeing what I can learn from their past.

  Orson Scott Card

  Past, Seeing, I Can

  Orson Scott Card (2010). “Ender's Game”, p.193, Macmillan

• a lot of human behavior was really acting out our responses to dangers long past.

  Orson Scott Card

  Past, Long, Acting

  Orson Scott Card (2002). “Ender's Shadow”, p.100, Macmillan

• I think Santa Claus is, by and large, quite beneficial, for when the child is finally allowed -- or forced -- to recognize the nonexistence of Santa Claus, then the child is able to go through the vital intellectual process of reconstructing reality in light of new evidence, complete with back-forming new stories to account for past events. This prepares the child for many other disillusionments and gives her vital and well-supported experience in maintaining her grip on reality independent of the stories told to her at any given time.

  Orson Scott Card

  Children, Independent, Past

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