More quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin

"Children know perfectly well that unicorns aren’t real, but they also know that books about unicorns, if they are good books, are true books."
"Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new."
"Gradually the healing took place, seeming as it always does that it wasn't taking place."
"The creative adult is the child who has survived."
"I use a whole lot of half-assed semicolons; there was one of them just now; that was a semicolon after 'semicolons,' and another one after 'now."