“It was the root of street cool, too, the knowing posture that implied connection, invisible lines up to the hidden levels of… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“the briefest flash of pale, pale ice over a thin-boned shoulder. Neon caught the red lotus splayed on her elbow and lit… — K.C. Alexander Copy Share Image
“No good thing renders its possessor happy, unless his mind is reconciled to the possibility of loss.” — Tade Thompson Copy Share Image
“And somewhere he was laughing, in a white-painted loft, distant fingers caressing the deck, tears of release streaking his face.” — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“The mind has doors...even as the body does. And when you drill new holes, you tap old hungers.” — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
“Beef had hit $300 a kilo. Not that he could recall the last time he’d tasted real beef.” — Barry Kirwan Copy Share Image
“In America profit is everything. They would never suspect honor. Money, greed, even revenge. But never honor.” — Misha 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
“They must train you pretty good not to react to shit like that. Must take stuff out of you.” Vince’s eyes intensified… — Barry Kirwan Copy Share Image
“Below her lay the deserted ant farm city. A skyscraper was her only shadow. Plasma gas globes and lava lamps gleaned. Ded… — Misha Copy Share Image
It was not until the appearance of cyberpunk in the 1980s that SF began to grapple in a broadly meaningful way with… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
“How many rough blows had she suffered? How many times had she been an unwilling step for the selfish souls of her… — Misha Copy Share Image
Anything that can be done to a rat can be done to a human being. And we can do most anything to… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
“Only the framing material," Lucas demurely, "obvious influences, Neo-Tokyo from Akira, Ghost in the Shell, Metal Gear Solid by Hideo Kojima, or… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“He got one finger cut off when he was young... The cafe paid for a replacement, put some nano-plastic in there. The… — Jeff Noon 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 he walked...he picked up the holodreams of the suits... _I believe_. A yellow-suited man was flying one World War II plane… — Misha Copy Share Image
“I had recognized her. They had tried to tear her out, but she had lived in me--deep in my heart and secret,… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
“Machinic desire can seem a little inhuman, as it rips up political cultures, deletes traditions, dissolves subjectivities, and hacks through security apparatuses,… — Nick Land Copy Share Image
“Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts... A graphic… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
To me there's very few actresses who've had twenty years experience who have that cyberpunk aesthetic already baked in. Scarlett Johansson comes… — Rupert Sanders Copy Share Image
“Najia can feel yts subdermal activators against her forearm. Not man not woman not both not neither. Nute. Another way of being… — Ian McDonald Copy Share Image
“A group of giant insectoid creatures floated to the area near the stage. One of them spoke in a series of clicks… — David Agranoff Copy Share Image
For me as a kid, reading cyberpunk was like seeing the world for the first time. Gibson's Neuromancer wasn't just stylistically stunning;… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
“Connecting to the outernet was less of a shock this time, as the monitor gave him a sense of distance from it,… — C.S. Friedman Copy Share Image
“We need them? Is that the best reason you can come up with? He laughed, a rasping, mechanical sound. "The kings of… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
“I'd caught what cameras call an updraft: just as the viewers got over the first rush of interest, others smelled the excitement… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
“I want to tell you that it's horrible. I want to tell you that being suppressed makes every moment of existence a… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
“Feel no regret for roses, autumn too has its delights...How could she say that? Didn't she see that for us there could… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
“Don’t you talk to me about debt. You think you know what debt is? Debt is an abusive husband. Everyone says ‘why… — Alex Livingston 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