The best thing about my job, though, is stopping at the end of the day and rejoining the human universe. Orson Scott Card dayendhuman Change image and share on social
Of course, I also hear from critics who detest what I do, and while sometimes I feel rather proud of having made various the loathsome people or groups angry, at other times I wonder why I put up with such grief. Orson Scott Card angrycriticdetest share on social
Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it. Orson Scott Card continueelaborateelite Change image and share on social
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. Orson Scott Card behavebenefitcommunity Change image and share on social
But in the meantime I became accustomed to the writing life and it would be hard to change now - partly because of the salary cut if I went to my other love, teaching; and partly because I still have stories to tell, even though it isn't all that fun doing the work anymore. Orson Scott Card accustomanymorechange share on social
Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing. Orson Scott Card learnwinwork Change image and share on social
I realized that everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas. Orson Scott Card grindideaimportant Change image and share on social
Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas. Orson Scott Card grindideaimportant Change image and share on social
I have lived in the only decades I could have lived in, and hope to live through at least a few more. Orson Scott Card decadehopelive Change image and share on social
I listen to music constantly while writing. Orson Scott Card constantlylistenmusic Change image and share on social
