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Letter "U" » Ursula K. LeGuin Quotes
«We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains.»
«It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope.»
«The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.»
«The power of the harasser, the abuser, the rapist depends above all on the silence of women.»
«What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?»
«What is an anarchist? One who, choosing, accepts the responsibility of choice»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| About:
Choice
| Keywords:
accepts, anarchist, anarchists, an anarchist, choosing
«I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time; I mean joy.»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
earn, earns, recognize, with reason
«The only thing that makes life possible is a permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| About:
Life,
Possibility
| Keywords:
intolerable, permanent, uncertainty
«Success is somebody else's failure. Success is the American Dream we can keep dreaming because most people in most places, including thirty million of ourselves, live wide awake in the terrible reality of poverty.»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| Keywords:
American, American Dream, dreaming, including, million, places, poverty, Somebody else, terrible, The American, thirties, thirty, wide-awake, wide
«It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end»
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