Vallista Quotes

“You’re not desperate until you’ve opened all the doors. T-A-L-T-O-S.”
― Steven Brust, Vallista

“Being rich means making everything inconvenient. Remember to attribute that when you quote it. T-A-L-T-O-S.”
― Steven Brust, Vallista

“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

“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.”
― Steven Brust, Vallista

“Somewhere a little girl is trapped in time, and I'm trying to set her free.”
― Steven Brust, Vallista

“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.”
― Steven Brust, Vallista

“Her face twisted up, and it reminded me of Loiosh once when I’d asked him to explain how he flew.”
― Steven Brust, Vallista

“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.”
― Steven Brust, Vallista

“Being rich means making everything inconvenient. Remember to attribute that when you quote it. T-A-L-T-O-”
― Steven Brust, Vallista