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
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
I like the idea of using cool cyberpunk stuff to tell really stupid jokes. — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
“Pythagoras has had me going round in circles for years.” ― Anthony Merrydew” — A.R. Merrydew Copy Share Image
I'm so tired of cyberpunk that says using machines to make your life better makes you less human. — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
“You hide things to change what’s real. I make images to create what’s real. Appearance and reality.” — Alex Livingston 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
“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
“...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
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
“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
“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
“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
“...you think cabling is unnatural--that's what your arguments all come down to. But it's not. Not between people that really fit. Maya,… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
“You think we have a connection because of all the things you've sucked out of my mind by screening, but that isn't… — Raphael Carter 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
“..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
“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
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
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
“Take it from me, kid, sometimes it’s okay to run. You run as fast as you damn well can.” — Barry Kirwan Copy Share Image
“Reed had once warned that brains were untrustworthy – that like any computer, they could be hacked.” — K.C. Alexander Copy Share Image
“You can't hack your destiny, brute force...you need a back door, a side channel into Life.” — Clyde Dsouza Copy Share Image
“That's how we should celebrate all birthdays... with an ass-kicking.” — Mord McGhee Copy Share Image
“To watch me is to eat glass. Can't you feel me glittering in your stomach?” — Misha Copy Share Image
“I always forget that half of the people who watch us fly are waiting to see us die.” — Maureen F. McHugh Copy Share Image
“Directional acoustics. In a place that sells sounds, they’re a must.” — Alex Livingston Copy Share Image
“The ocean was still and gray as a post-consumer touchscreen when she first spotted the island from the boat’s railing. A shade,… — Alex Livingston Copy Share Image
“Watch batteries gleam in the center of dark flowers. Henna painted with conductive ink, waiting to be turned on.” — Alex Livingston Copy Share Image