It is possible to have words come to your mind, and still refrain from speaking them aloud.
Orson Scott CardAll is going well, very well, I couldnโt ask for anything betterโ So why do I hate my life?
Orson Scott CardI have never resisted the lord in my life, and I never will. But I'm not so hungry for dialogue with him that I have to make up his part as well as my own.
Orson Scott CardWhen you hear a true story, there is a part of you that responds to it regardless of art, regardless of evidence. Let it be the most obvious fabrication and you will still believe whatever truth is in it, because you can not deny truth no matter how shabbily it is dressed.
Orson Scott Card