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Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes

Ursula K. Le Guin quotes

American Writer October 21, 1929

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Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "Oracular ambiguity or statical probability provides loopholes,..."
Oracular ambiguity or statical probability provides loopholes, and discrepancies are expunged by Faith. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "The wise needn't ask, the fool asks in vain."
The wise needn't ask, the fool asks in vain. Ursula K. Le Guin
The social function of narrative is not limited to 'primitive' people sitting around the fire telling each other where Fire came from and why they're sitting around it. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "There have been great societies that did not use the wheel,..."
There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "What is an anarchist? One who, choosing, accepts the..."
What is an anarchist? One who, choosing, accepts the responsibility of choice. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "Everything gives way before the recurring torment and..."
Everything gives way before the recurring torment and festivity of passion. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "I know who I was, I can tell you who I may have been, but I..."
I know who I was, I can tell you who I may have been, but I am, now, only in this line of words I write. Ursula K. Le Guin
At this point, realism is perhaps the least adequate means of understanding or portraying the incredible realities of our existence. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly..."
I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "A man does not make his destiny: he accepts it or denies it."
A man does not make his destiny: he accepts it or denies it. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "Ai taught me a Terran game played on squares with little..."
Ai taught me a Terran game played on squares with little stones, called go, an excellent difficult game. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "Estraven asleep looked a little stupid, like everyone asleep."
Estraven asleep looked a little stupid, like everyone asleep. Ursula K. Le Guin
We strike a medium, and he shivers in his bag, while I swelter in mine, but considering from what distances we have come together, we do well enough. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "The first thing I can remember clearly is writing the way into..."
The first thing I can remember clearly is writing the way into the secret room. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "When in the Land of Property think like a propertarian. Dress..."
When in the Land of Property think like a propertarian. Dress like one, eat like one, act like one, be one. Ursula K. Le Guin

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