Frases de Orson Scott Card
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Orson Scott Card , é um escritor de ficção científica e fantasia norte-americano.

Foi o primeiro escritor a receber o prêmio Hugo e Nebula por dois anos consecutivos, graças aos seus romances da série Ender, O Jogo do Exterminador e Orador dos Mortos.

Card é também conhecido pela romantização do filme "O Segredo do Abismo", de James Cameron, por um conto da série da Fundação de Isaac Asimov e por roteiros da versão Ultimate do Homem de Ferro da Marvel Comics.Em 2013, Card foi selecionado como um roteirista convidado para escrever histórias do Superman para DC Comics, mas controvérsia sobre a opinião do Card sobre a homossexualidade, levou o ilustrador Chris Sprouse a deixar o projeto e a editora a engavetar as histórias.

Orson morou no Brasil por dois anos quando era missionário voluntário da Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias. Wikipedia  

✵ 24. Agosto 1951
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Orson Scott Card Frases famosas

Orson Scott Card: Frases em inglês

“Hey, you’re getting to be almost worth how much it costs to feed you.”

“Good thing, ’cause I got no plan to eat less.”
Fonte: The Tales of Alvin Maker, The Crystal City (2003), Chapter 3 “Fever” (p. 48).

“Did they program brattiness into you?”

Orson Scott Card Ender's Game hexalogy

“That’s a trait I developed for myself,” she said. “Do you like it?”
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Ender's Game series, First Meetings in the Enderverse (2003), Investment Counselor

“Are you all right, sir?”

Orson Scott Card livro Heartfire

asked Hezekiah.
“Just fighting over old battles in my mind,” said John. “It’s the problem with age. You have all these rusty arguments, and no quarrel to use them in. My brain is a museum, but alas, I’m the only visitor, and even I am not terribly interested in the displays.”
Fonte: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Heartfire (1998), Chapter 11.

“I knew God had heard my prayer when I learned that it was you and no other who drew this case.”

Orson Scott Card livro Heartfire

“One judge is coughing his life out into bloody handkerchiefs and the other is burying his wife, and you think this is how God answers your prayers?”
Fonte: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Heartfire (1998), Chapter 11.

“You're such a liar.”

Orson Scott Card Alvin Journeyman

“But I’m a beautiful liar, don’t you think?” She flashed her best smile at her friend.
“I don’t understand what men see in women anyway,” her friend answered. “Hexes or no hexes, as long as a woman has her clothes on a man can’t see what he’s interested in anyhow.”
Fonte: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Alvin Journeyman (1995), Chapter 10.

“I want to know how many years I got.”

Orson Scott Card livro Red Prophet

“Many,” said Ta-Kumsaw. “Or few. All that matters is what you do with however many years you have.”
Fonte: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Red Prophet (1988), Chapter 17.

“You can’t tell real from a rutabaga.”

Orson Scott Card livro Seventh Son

Fonte: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Seventh Son (1987), Chapter 12.