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Jack Vance Quotes

I was an omnivore at reading, so that everything I ever read contributed.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Reading Everything Read Ever

I saw leaving college as an opportunity to do something different with my life. I always thought that becoming an academic was going to be my path.

Life Opportunity Path College Always

Some locations are so terrible, you can't even breathe, and you still have to act.

You Breathe Act Terrible Still Even

It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.

Man Me Spider Own May Spin

I can understand the Chinese Wall: it was built as a defense against marauders. But a wall such as that in Berlin, built to prevent people from seeking freedom, is almost beyond comprehension.

Freedom People I Can Wall Understand

I grew up doing sitcoms and theater and even playing with the Beach Boys, where you're programmed to perform, your body gets into a rhythm and you know it has to perform.

Beach Doing You Body Know Your Body

Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.

Change Politics Revolution Form

Praise the Lord, but do me a favor, don't ever say 'Stephen Baldwin' and 'ministry' in the same sentence. I make movies, and in Hollywood, that's career suicide.

Stephen Baldwin

Me Suicide Career Movies Hollywood

I'm always ready to be challenged. Like, 'Wings: Outro,' it was hip-house. That was the first time I'd ever listened to that genre... but I liked it.

Time Wings Ready First Time First

When I came out, I said, 'I'm going to be a proud gay artist.' I'm not going to be Melissa Etheridge. But she's a goddess!

Proud Artist Gay Goddess Said She

'RoboCop' was maybe the best summer of my entire life.

Life Best Summer Maybe Entire Life

I think you go through a period as a teenager of being quite cool and unaffected by things.

Teen Cool Think You Go Through

I did the whole non-dairy thing for a year.

Year Whole Did Thing

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