Jack Vance Quotes

A reader is not supposed to be aware that someone's written the story. He's supposed to be completely immersed, submerged in the environment.

Jack Vance

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 28, 1916 - May 26, 2013

Topics

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I loved movies. In particular, I loved movies depicting places and events that obviously you couldn't have gone out and shot. It was obvious you were looking at something that had been manufactured in some way. I was fascinated by that.

John Knoll

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I am someone who gets pretty worked up.

John McEnroe

I AmSomeoneUpPrettyWhoAm

I've been reckless, but I'm not a rebel without a cause.

Angelina Jolie

RebelWithoutRecklessBeenCause

Sitting down with the insightful Gabourey Sidibe was a wonderful experience.

Amanda de Cadenet

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There's not as many people as one would think you can be completely open with.

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

PeopleThinkYouOpenWouldMany

Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man.

Ludwig von Mises

NatureManCivilizationHumanRather

The events of the day inspired me to become a lawyer.

Christopher Darden

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My management tells me, Don't be optimistic, because it's the young people's world now. They want to hear what they want to hear, and you're a classic rocker. I don't know if you're gonna get the play.

Bob Seger

PeopleMeWorldManagementYouPlay

The beauty of science is to imagine more than we can prove. And string theory gives you a radically different interpretation of the universe.

Ashoke Sen

BeautyScienceUniverseYouProve

I always dreamed of making it big.

WizKid

AlwaysBigMakingDreamed

As much as I disagreed with every second of 'Fahrenheit 9/11,' the fact that it is out made me jump for joy.

Penn Jillette

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My Mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat. I said, 'Mom, they weren't trying to teach you how to swim.'

Paula Poundstone

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