“One moment you’re cruising along effortlessly at thirty thousand feet while the cabin crew slosh the whisky around in business class, the… — Charles Stross Business Copy Share Image
If I was a Marxist I'd call it the crisis of capitalism. Even though I'm not a Marxist, that seems like a… — Charles Stross Capitalism Copy Share Image
“This has serveral consequences, starting with screwing over most cryptography algorithms--translation: all your bank account are belong to us--” — Charles Stross Bank account Copy Share Image
Can I remember "I remember lots," I say. How much of what I remember is true is another matter. — Charles Stross Matter Copy Share Image
Science fiction was rocket-mad for about 40 years until aerospace hit a brick wall about 1970. I would not write off space… — Charles Stross Boldly Copy Share Image
Most people think spies are afraid of guns, or KGB guards, or barbed wire, but in point of fact the most dangerous… — Charles Stross Awake Copy Share Image
For a sampler, you could try my short story collection "Wireless". Which contains one novella that scooped a Locus award, and one… — Charles Stross Awards Copy Share Image
“Not to mention Graceless, Pointless, Feckless and Aimless, who are all under-producing and their milk is sour and they won’t go anywhere… — Charles stross Cold comfort farm Copy Share Image
Had enough of my poetry yet? That's why they pay me to fight demons instead. — Charles Stross Demon Copy Share Image
“Was failure to make tenure track justification for an honor killing?” — Charles Stross Failure Copy Share Image
“They’re vermin, Bob. They’ve been driven inland by over-fishing and now they’re spreading disease, attacking waste collections, keeping people awake in the… — Charles Stross Credit card Copy Share Image
“I set the self-portrait timer on the camera to ten seconds, handed it to the zombie, and sent him into the grid… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
My gut feeling is that SF as we know it today is actually a heavily propagandized field that grew out of a… — Charles Stross Europe Copy Share Image
“Russian espionage directed against the West has been rising since 2001. We kind of forgot that you don’t need communism to set… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“Emma has switched from sanguine to sanguinary in a matter of seconds,” — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I write more for the children of the computer revolution, who are also interested in speculation and exploring the human condition, but… — Charles Stross Children Copy Share Image
“There is good management and bad management: good management is like air—you don’t know it’s there until it’s gone away.” — Charles Stross Bad man Copy Share Image
“Please note your extensive customs briefing and remember to relinquish any illegal tools or concepts you may be carrying before debarkation.” — Charles Stross Concepts Copy Share Image
I write exclusively using computers. Pens and typewriters can fsck right off - I wrote my first half million words in my… — Charles Stross Computer Copy Share Image
“They need a social mechanism to make us require conformity of one other, and the best way to do that is to… — Charles Stross Conformity Copy Share Image
One ape's hallucination is another ape's religious experience - it just depends on which one’s god module is overactive at the time. — Charles Stross Apes Copy Share Image
When I do get to chow down on a book, I try to read ones that are nothing like what I'm writing.… — Charles Stross Book Copy Share Image
My favourite movie is: "Dr Strangelove". (I haven't seen any films released in the past 2-5 years, I'm afraid: I don't do… — Charles Stross Cinema Copy Share Image