“The demise of the human race rests mainly on the shoulders of stupidity, and the abuse of power in the hands of… — A.R. Merrydew Copy Share Image
“She liked the high places, away from the subterranean rage of the working class. No one was there to mirror her image… — Misha Copy Share Image
“Perhaps Mozart’s Requiem would be fitting music for the end of the world. She began to hum Dies Irae, recalling its first… — Barry Kirwan Copy Share Image
“Overall, she seemed to be going for a sort of mid-’80s postapocalyptic cyberpunk girl-next-door look. And it was working for me, in… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“As soon as something incredible happens, and I think I can take on the world, then boom, a warhead drops a payload… — H. Meadow Hopewell Copy Share Image
“You'd sell out too if you had half a chance." Kumo snorted and shook her head. "You can't sell out if you… — Misha Copy Share Image
I took Punk to be the detonation of some slow-fused projectile buried deep in society's flank a decade earlier, and I took… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Every new generation of SF writers remakes cyberpunk - a genre often laced with dystopian subtexts - in its own image. — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
“...if you can achieve total intimacy with a piece of cable that costs fifty-nine kopeks, what good is it? How can you… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
“Level-1 or world space is an anthropomorphically scaled, predominantly vision-configured, massively multi-slotted reality system that is obsolescing very rapidly. Garbage time is… — Nick Land Copy Share Image
“Our cyberworld and cyberspace are infested with so many cyberscoundrels, cybercriminals, cybersluts and cyberpunks - that is virtually impossible for the cybercops… — Tapan Bhattacharya Copy Share Image
“there’s something unnatural about the feelings we have for people who’ve hurt us. About hate. It’s a connection. We want to know… — Alex Livingston Copy Share Image
“Any children born within the city are squeezed out with the standard nano package. It’s programmed in, parent to kid. First thing… — K.C. Alexander Copy Share Image
“The genius is apparent from page one. . . . A seamless fusion of virtuosity and insight. . . . If William… — Milo Behr Copy Share Image
“..you can't just break through a person's defenses like thatl the defenses are a part of the person, they are the person.… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
The early cyberpunk idea was that networked computers would let us do our work at home, as freelancers, and then transact directly… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
In movies and in television the robots are always evil. I guess I am not into the whole brooding cyberpunk dystopia thing. — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Vasquez faced off Vince. “We’ll meet in hell for sure.” Vince didn’t blink. “I have a condo there waiting for me. You’re… — Barry Kirwan Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in socialism but I don't believe in capitalism either. We are small, governments are large, we survive in the… — Maureen F. McHugh Copy Share Image
“was half out the door when the chipset installed at the base of my skull thrummed; a haptic tap, like a finger… — K.C. Alexander Copy Share Image
“For a strained moment, I couldn’t breathe. Couldn’t hear anything but the shattered pulse of a hammered artery struggling to keep up;… — K.C. Alexander Copy Share Image
“She tries to envision a life without the debt, but can’t string the thoughts together in the right order. The debt is… — Alex Livingston Copy Share Image
“Mortal has not been a habitable place for a long time. We have been trying to survive patching it but one day… — Carolina Cody Aldaz Copy Share Image
For me, the best thing about Cyberpunk is that it taught me how to enjoy shopping malls, which used to terrify me.… — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
“Dry ash and waxy lust. Language was caked to the roof of his mouth. He snorted in derision. To his left Mickey-san,… — Misha Copy Share Image
“The implants just give you a new set of reproductive-free imperatives, that's all. The rest, thank the gods, is up to you.… — Ian McDonald Copy Share Image
“First the bugs divide your mind into parcels that are almost independent--I always picture paper growing up between the wrinkles of the… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
“...the wires he wore had grown all through him, as the roots of trees replace the flesh of corpses; and the vast… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
For me, the best thing about cyberpunk is that it taught me how to enjoy shopping malls, which used to terrify me.… — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
“...it changes the central fact of the human condition: that each of us lives behind one set of eyes, and not another;… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
“It’s an open secret that the sneakernet is used for a lot more than moving a few dozen terabytes more quickly than… — Alex Livingston Copy Share Image