Home > Work > Vallista (Vlad Taltos, #15)
1 " Are we going after it, Boss?” “After it? Are you nuts? What if we caught it?” “I love it when you break out in common sense. "
― Steven Brust , Vallista (Vlad Taltos, #15)
2 " I once had someone explain to me that we don’t have real interactions with people, we have interactions with the image of those people we carry in our heads. I don’t know. Maybe. But I figure if I stick a Great Weapon into a guy’s eye, it’s close enough to a real interaction for most purposes. "
3 " Being rich means making everything inconvenient. Remember to attribute that when you quote it. T-A-L-T-O-S. "
4 " You’re not desperate until you’ve opened all the doors. T-A-L-T-O-S. "
5 " Somewhere a little girl is trapped in time, and I'm trying to set her free. "
6 " One of the dangers in trying to solve riddles is a temptation to force answers where they don’t belong because things would look neat and pretty that way. "
7 " Being rich means making everything inconvenient. Remember to attribute that when you quote it. T-A-L-T-O- "
8 " Her face twisted up, and it reminded me of Loiosh once when I’d asked him to explain how he flew. "
9 " One reason I’m still around to tell you these stories is because when I’m doing big things that are crazy, I try to play it safe with as much of the little stuff as I can. It’s worked so far, right? Of course, “It’s worked so far, right?” do pretty well as last words, so let’s not get cocky about it. "