Carolina QuotesGods are like that. It isn't enough for them to run everything. They want to be famous, too.
Orson Scott Card Connected to the Carolinas
Source
America (1987), reprinted in Gardner Dozois (ed.), The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifth Annual Collection, p. 581
- year
- 1987
- locator
- p. 581
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“Gods are like that. It isn't enough for them to run everythi…” Orson Scott Card. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-84BD489F89. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/84bd489f89
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