Jack Vance

I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.

I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do.

But I'm so slow on it because I find it terribly hard writing blind on computers. The computer speaks to me, but it's just so slow, I'm so terribly slow using it.

In the final analysis, it is your decision to make, but it doesn't move as fast as I'd like it to move.

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.