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"He exuded confidence without ever looking as if he wanted to make sure everyone else knew how confident he was."
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Orson Scott CardThe environment that nutures creative programmers kills management and — Orson Scott Card
"The environment that nutures creative programmers kills management and marketing types - and vice versa."
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Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card
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Orson Scott Card is an American writer known best for his science fiction works. As of 2024, he is the only person to have won a Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in consecutive years, winning both awards for his novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986). A feature film adaptation of Ender's Game, which Card coproduced, was released in 2013. Card also wrote the Locus Fantasy
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"How does he do it? How does he master people without bluster or bullying? How does he make people fear him or love him, not in spite of his ruthlessness but because of it?"
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"She thinks shes kept me. She would have kept me better if she had let me go now."
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"The great forces of history were real, after a fashion. But when you examined them closely, those great forces always came down to the dreams and hungers and judgments of individuals. The choices they made were real. They mattered."
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"A dreamer, a good man, a kind man who cared less for his plan than for the people in it."
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"He understood the tone of voice instinctively, as he always had; it was his greatest gift, to know emotions even better than the person feeling them."
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