Quote by Jack Vance Download Open image ““My clever baton holds your unnatural sorcery in abeyance.”” — Jack Vance ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Sorcery rules the world. Of course, most don't call it sorcery; indeed, many would be horrified by such a notion.” — H.M. Forester Copy Share Image
“You are a sorceress.” In that moment, he was an innocent lad chasing after his first bit of skirt, desire and excitement and something… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“She said sorcery is a sword without a hilt. There is no safe way to grasp it. A wise woman...A sword without a hilt… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“That is what the opposites do, cross the swords invariably and unknowingly.” — APORVAKALA Copy Share Image
“I want a magician with a cloak and wand, or a knight with a sword, someone fearless.” — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“You pierce me with a look, a word, a gesture. And yet those same weapons could shield me from hurt if you so choose.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“No matter how you spend your life, your wit will defend you more often than a sword. Keep it sharp!” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Conversation! Supple sentences, with first and second meanings and overtones beyond, outrageous challenges with cleverly planned slip-points, rebuttals of elegant brevity; deceptions and guiles,… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
But, for instance, when I was awfully young, I read all the Oz books. They were an enormous influence on me. — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
I categorically declare first my absolute innocence, second my lack of criminal intent, and third my effusive apologies. — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
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. I don't… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
This is no science, this is art, where equations fall away to elements like resolving chords, and where always prevails a symmetry either explicit… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
“I will be glad to go. There is no poetry here. It is as I have always set forth: joy comes of its own… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
Jack Vance's Lyonesse books are the greatest fairy tale of the twentieth century. — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
“The dead man's companions at the counter started to their feet, but halted as Voynod with great aplomb turned to face them. "Take care,… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image