When you have a good romance, find ways to make their lives miserable and hellish...Do you think 'Titanic' would have been so popular if they had both lived? Not a prayer.
Orson Scott CardTag: writing
You get used to being naked, that's the first thing that Ivan discovered. Crashing through thick brush with branches snagging at your bare skin, you stop worrying about who's looking and and spend your time trying to keep yourself from being flayed alive. He got shy again when they entered the village, but once he decided simply to let the gawkers gawk, he found himself much more interested in what he was seeing than what they were.
Orson Scott CardWe don't read novels to have an experience like life. Heck, we're living lives, complete with all the incompleteness. We turn to fiction to have an author assure us that it means something.
Orson Scott CardTag: reading on-fiction fiction
Anything can become a children's book if you give it to a child...Children are actually the best (and worst) audience for literature because they have no patience with pretence.
Orson Scott CardTag: books children children-s-books
What a waste of time to be posthumously famous.
Orson Scott CardTag: fame
Oh no, real life is escape. The great terrors, the horrors--we hope--of your life come from reading fiction.
Orson Scott CardTag: on-fiction fiction escapism
Ender Wiggin isn't a killer. He just wins—thoroughly.
Orson Scott CardTag: killing ender-wiggin ender graff
Oh, I'll live Ender's life, too. It's so much more interesting than my own."
~Val
There was some enthusiasm for a Caliban village, but it quickly dissipated when people contemplated a future village school and what the mascot might look like.
Orson Scott CardAh, Vitaly, we all come from Eros."
~Sel Menach
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