Ursula K. Le Guin

Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.

As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.

I get a lot of moral guidance from reading novels, so I guess I expect my novels to offer some moral guidance, but they're not blueprints for action, ever.

People in my neighborhood are so disconnected from the fresh food supply that kids don't know an eggplant from a sweet potato. We have to show them how to get grounded in the truest sense of the word.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.