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Jack Vance Quotes

Well, I think everything I've ever read contributes to the background from which I write.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Think Write Everything Well Read

When I'm not working in a professional capacity, I'm writing, and when I'm at home, it's a way of having contact with people or communicating.

Home People Writing Professional Way

When you have a godly husband, a godly wife, children who respect their parents and who are loved by their parents, who provide for those children their physical and spiritual and material needs, lovingly, you have the ideal unit.

Family Children Respect Wife Parents

We have a problem now with parents stealing their kids' CDs, so the roles have been reversed.

Parents Problem Now Stealing Kids

All the filmmakers I've worked with have taken my desire to educate myself very seriously.

Myself Desire Seriously Educate Very

There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism.

Robert M. Hutchins

Criticism Trade Must Only Schools

Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.

Alphonse de Lamartine

Race Same Heroes Poets Conceive

I tend to be a lot more honest and transparent with employees than most bosses are. But I've had people tell me - even those who love working with me - that I'm terrifying, which is hard for me to imagine.

Stewart Butterfield

Love People Me Employees More Hard

Singapore is an international city, and it would be a grave mistake to close our doors.

Mistake City Doors Singapore Would

One night all the James Brown band was playing on stage and I look in the back and I could see Mick Jagger and Keith Richards trying to get in the club and they couldn't get in cause it was to crowded.

Night Trying Look Back Band See

That was one thing that we learned, that the Klan was making an active recruitment pitch to the armed forces - not just in Colorado Springs, but in other parts of the country as well. With trained military personnel who share that ideology, you know you have a valuable soldier at your disposal.

You Country Know Colorado Active

For a rapper as well-known as Drake, there remains an essential element of mystery about him. For one so open, there's a distance, and he prefers it that way. But then there's something beneath the exterior that reveals itself with urgency in conversation: Drake's raw ambition.

Michael Paterniti

Ambition Mystery Conversation Urgency

I'm the one who's always kissing all the boys and stuff.

Always Stuff Kissing

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