When you really know somebody you can’t hate them. Or maybe it’s just that you can’t really know them until you stop hating them.

"We've devoted our lives to learning about them!" Miro said. Ender stopped. "Not from them."

it was all your genes that made us geniuses, mom. said peter. we sure didn't get any from dad. i heard that. father said, not looking up from the news that was being displayed on the table while he ate it would've been wasted if you hadn't

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

I realized that everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.

Rumors are the sauce of a dry life.

The world is always a democracy in times of flux, and the man with the best voice will win.