I think you don't grow up until you stop worrying about other people's purposes or lack of them and find the purposes you believe in for yourself.

Ender's Game is set more than a century in the future and has nothing to do with political issues that did not exist when the book was written in 1984... It will be interesting to see whether the victorious proponents of gay marriage will show tolerance toward those who disagreed with them when the issue was still in dispute.

Oh, I'll live Ender's life, too. It's so much more interesting than my own." ~Val

A man always assumes that others are as virtuous as himself

I fell into playwriting accidentally, took some classes in it, and also took creative writing classes, but I really didn't expect it to be a career because I didn't believe there was a way to make money as a playwright without being lucky and I didn't feel particularly lucky.

The priests say that God created our souls, and that just puts us under the control of another puppeteer. If God created our will, then he's responsible for every choice we make.

I doubt that America will come to Europe again. You'll be on your own against militant Islam.