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Jack Vance Quotes & Sayings
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I'd never been published when I was young.
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In fact, almost every job you get somebody watching you.
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I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do.
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I never worked in an office in my life.
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But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection.
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As I mentioned, I was a carpenter for a time.
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Well, I think everything I've ever read contributes to the background from which I write.
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I never made lots of money at it, but I sold enough.
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I was an omnivore at reading, so that everything I ever read contributed.
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I just wrote what I felt like writing since they seemed to sell.
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Sometimes some of these little side excursions are useful and I manage to fit them in the book somewhere.
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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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I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to.
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I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.
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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. I can stop anytime I want, which I frequently do.
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It seems to limit you; when you're working in an office, you're a creature in a small cell under somebody's supervision and surveillance.
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I worked for half a cent a word. I'm not a fast writer to begin with, so for the first few years I had do other things.
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There was a writer in the '20s called Christopher Morley, who I remember a little bit of, who had some influence on me, but I couldn't tell you what it was.
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So I'll write it, and then I'll find out that I actually wrote something that is utterly useless. You can't use it in the story and it doesn't fit. So I just throw it away. I've done that countless times.
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I thought that automobiles were going to have mufflers and go fast and airplanes were going to fly fast.
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