Quote by Jack Vance Download Open image ““My talismans are not obviously useless.”” — Jack Vance ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Talismans are reminders of what is felt but not seen, what is so, but not immediately obvious.” — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Copy Share Image
“Talisman, Talisman, show me your secrets, Helmsman, Helmsman, turn me for home.” — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
“Everything had its purpose. If you waited long enough, a useless thing would become useful again.” — Laurel Snyder Copy Share Image
“Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless.” — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“I sometimes think that I don't have a purpose in this world. I am simply useless and wandering.” — Ginger and Rosa Copy Share Image
“Everything you do, is useful, even if it is not apparent at the time.” — Debbie Jeffrey 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