Orson Scott Card Quotes on Culture
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It told us that death means something completely different to them. If you really believed that someone was perfect in heart... So righteous that to live another day could only cause them to be less perfect, then wouldn't it be a good thing for them if they were killed and taken directly into heaven?
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He knew she meant it. Everyone knew she meant it, and everyone knew what she said was true. Everyone had know it for years.
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Even in cultures where marriages are arranged by parents, you're never actually forbidden to fall in love with your mate.
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In contemporary American culture, going to the psychiatrist means you're crazy. But going to a therapist means you're rich and stylishly uptight. I hate it when you talk about 'contemporary American culture' this and 'contemporary American culture' that.
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His vices were the vices of his time and culture, but his virtues transcended the milieu of his life
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Wreaking blood and carnage in the normal European Christian manner?
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We become one tribe because we say we're one tribe.