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Jack Vance has 45 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Of all questions, why? is the least pertinent. It begs the question; it assumes the larger part of its own response; to…
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Right now I'm so old that if I had a big gush of money, I don't know what I'd do with it.…
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The inscrutability [of economics] is perhaps not unintentional. It gives endless employment to dialecticians who otherwise might become public charges or, at…
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I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm an individual.…
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Conversation! Supple sentences, with first and second meanings and overtones beyond, outrageous challenges with cleverly planned slip-points, rebuttals of elegant brevity; deceptions…
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This is no science, this is art, where equations fall away to elements like resolving chords, and where always prevails a symmetry…
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But, for instance, when I was awfully young, I read all the Oz books. They were an enormous influence on me.
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But I'm so slow on it because I find it terribly hard writing blind on computers. The computer speaks to me, but…
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Every isolated passion, is, in isolation, insane; sanity may be defined as synthesis of insanities. Every dominant passion generates a dominant fear,…
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Economics, as it has emerged, can be made more productive by paying greater and more explicit attention to the ethical considerations that…
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The horror genre has been for me an original way of taking an explicit visual and visionary approach to directing.
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I just kept it real and had the freedom to do what I want. It's not designed for any age group. It's…
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Historically, privacy was almost implicit, because it was hard to find and gather information. But in the digital world, whether it's digital…
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Analysis helps patients put their unconscious procedural memories and actions into words and into context, so they can better understand them. In…
— Norman Doidge
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I must know, he thinks. It must be clear to me. There is a world which is closed to him, a world…
— Anais Nin
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What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my…
— William Blake
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