1,226 Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin






  • Author Ursula K. Le Guin
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    She didn't even ask me if I was going to go on flying. She knew I would. I don't understand the people who have wings and don't use them. I suppose they're interested in having a career. Maybe they were already in love with somebody on the ground. But it seems… I don't know. I can't really understand it. Wanting to stay down. Choosing not to fly. Wingless people can't help it, it's not their fault they're grounded. But if you have wings...

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  • Author Ursula K. Le Guin
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    Nothing said in words ever came out quite even. Things in words got twisted and ran together, instead of staying straight and fitting together.

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