Jack Vance Quotes
These are just the tip of the iceberg, because I read and read and read. I read everything.
Quotes to Explore
-
Inflicting emotional distress has typically been treated as a civil action. How 'substantial' does the distress have to be for it to turn criminal?
-
You know you've made your mark when you're on the cover of a videogame.
-
Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.
-
I don't know what love means.
-
Language is the most extraordinary invention in the history of humanity, the one which came before everything and which makes it possible to share everything.
-
We have four beautiful children and some wonderful memories.
-
I just like music that I can relate to, something to listen to in my car.
-
Anyone can go out on stage and start beating people over the head with rubber chickens. That'll get people's attention.
-
The willingness and ability to live fully in the now eludes many people. While eating your appetizer, don't be concerned with dessert.
-
Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy.
-
The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage.
-
I loved Adam Sandler's early stuff. I thought it was so cool how irreverent and weird he would get.
-
I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf.
-
I was always taken in and out of school.
-
I just don't know the art of making friends with girls. And that's the reason why I've never had a single girl as a friend. Also, I'm so engrossed in cricket that I've never found an opportunity to interact with girls very closely. In a way, it's better, as my mind doesn't get diverted!
-
So, it's like: I'm an OK singer; I'm an OK guitar player and you put them together and... it's just OK.
-
There's a great joy in my giving. It's thrilling. It's exhilarating. It's important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy.
-
D.C. is where I started. That's home for me. I always love coming back to the area. They treat me so well, and people show up. They're excited and claim me as their own. I love it.
-
The right of petition is an old undoubted household right of the blood of England, which runs in our veins.
-
I'm an Irish Catholic and I have a long iceberg of guilt.
-
Of course, a law that is selectively used is in one aspect even worse than a law that is generally used because it puts a lot of power in individuals' hands and makes government a rule, not of laws, but of people.
-
The only person you are fighting is yourself and your stubbornness to engage in new circumstances.
-
We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
-
These are just the tip of the iceberg, because I read and read and read. I read everything.
