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. Jack Vance Read Quote
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. Jack Vance Read Quote
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. Jack Vance Read Quote
A reader is not supposed to be aware that someone’s written the story. He’s supposed to be completely immersed, submerged in the environment. Jack Vance Read Quote
Well, I think everything I’ve ever read contributes to the background from which I write. Jack Vance Read Quote
These are just the tip of the iceberg, because I read and read and read. I read everything. Jack Vance Read Quote
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 travel anymore. I don’t need anything, don’t want anything. I’d give it to my son, I guess, and let him enjoy it. Jack Vance Read Quote
