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“I've had lots of fans who come out and say, 'Listen, I can relate to Cyborg because I lost a limb,' or 'I have this cochlear implant.' It's one of those things when you actually start seeing it, when you actually start hearing about it, that made Cyborg more relevant to me than I think he ever had…” quote by Ray Fisher
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“I've had lots of fans who come out and say, 'Listen, I can relate to Cyborg because I lost a limb,' or 'I have this cochlear implant.' It's one of those things when you actually start seeing it, when you actually start hearing about it, that made Cyborg more relevant to me than I think he ever had been up until that point.”

Ray Fisher

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Hollywood Reporter, 2021

Personal experiences with disability make the concept of a cyborg feel more real and relatable, deepening its cultural relevance.

In simple terms: Real disability stories make cyborgs more meaningful.

Key Takeaway

Recognize lived experiences in tech narratives.

Themes

disability technology representation

Mood

empathetic inspirational

Type

cultural media

When to use this quote

  • film casting
  • tech design
  • public discourse

Key Concepts

human‑machine integration identity media influence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does representation affect perception of technology?
  • What stories are missing from mainstream media?
A Different Perspective

Focusing solely on spectacle can overlook authentic voices.

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