I notice when I'm at a party where I don't know anybody - even if I have nothing in common with somebody… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
I love stories like 'The Terminator' movies and 'The Matrix,' where our machines become self-aware and turn on us. — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
I don't know if the '80s were unique, but we certainly got original, groundbreaking stuff at the time with movies like 'Back… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
When you're hanging out with your friends, you reference books and movies, and you don't always know if your friends know what… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
For the whole history of cinema, we've been experiencing movies and television through a two-dimensional, letterboxed window. But once you can start… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
I have such a vivid memory of seeing science fiction movies and going to the lobby and playing whatever the space games… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“Halliday’s favorites, like WarGames, Ghostbusters, Real Genius, Better Off Dead, or Revenge of the Nerds” — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“Ray seemed to subsist primarily on a diet of high-fructose junk food and old videogames. It was hard not to love the guy. Back” — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“Besides, what if BSG and Firefly took place in the same universe? You ever consider that?” I” — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
My characters are all kind of geek archetypes of people I've encountered at gaming and comic book conventions. — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“I understood her, trusted her, and loved her as a dear friend. None of that had changed, or could be changed by anything as… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“Dilettantes,’ Art3mis said. ‘It’s their own fault for not knowing all the Schoolhouse Rock! lyrics by heart.” — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“I fired a last volley of plasma bolts at the unprotected enemy ship, which was already vibrating from the buildup of power in its… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
I've heard Stephen King say that when you write a novel you end up revealing everything about yourself. — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
The clans began to bombard the outer force field with rockets, missiles, nukes, and harsh language. — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“tried to keep my cool. I tried to remain skeptical. I reminded myself that I was a man of science, even if I did… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image