"These are just the tip of the iceberg,……" — Jack Vance

"These are just the tip of the iceberg, because I read and read and read. I read everything."

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45 Quotes by Jack Vance

Jack Vance has 45 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Right now I'm so old that if I had a big gush of money, I don't know what I'd do…
The inscrutability [of economics] is perhaps not unintentional. It gives endless employment to dialecticians who otherwise might become public charges…
I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm…
Conversation! Supple sentences, with first and second meanings and overtones beyond, outrageous challenges with cleverly planned slip-points, rebuttals of elegant…
Of all questions, why? is the least pertinent. It begs the question; it assumes the larger part of its own…
This is no science, this is art, where equations fall away to elements like resolving chords, and where always prevails…
But, for instance, when I was awfully young, I read all the Oz books. They were an enormous influence on…
But I'm so slow on it because I find it terribly hard writing blind on computers. The computer speaks to…
I was an omnivore at reading, so that everything I ever read contributed.
Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a…
I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet.
I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.

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More Iceberg Quotes

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The dropout crisis is just the tip of an iceberg. What it doesn't count are all the kids who are… — Ken Robinson
He was a solemn, unsmiling, sanctimonious old iceberg who looked like he was waiting for a vacancy in the Trinity. — Mark Twain
Every writer is necessarily a critic - that is, each sentence is a skeleton accompanied by enormous activity of rejection;… — Thornton Wilder
If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows… — Ernest Hemingway
One is left with the thought that given the way we now abuse the ocean and abuse the climate that… — Paul Keating
I don't want to be buried in the ground, rotting, with all those worms. What I would love is to… — Jean-Claude Van Damme
Whats in the movie compared to what we shot is the tip of the iceberg. — Natasha Richardson
The essence of leadership is being able to see the iceberg before it hits the Titanic. — Arianna Huffington
Icebergs behoove the soul (both being self-made from elements least visible) to see themselves: fleshed, fair, erected, indivisible. — Elizabeth Bishop
There is seven-eights of it under water for every part that shows. Anything you know you can eliminate and it… — Ernest Hemingway
No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he… — Van Wyck Brooks
The euro Titanic has now hit the iceberg - and there simply aren't enough lifeboats to go round. — Nigel Farage

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