"His smile was the nightmare in my back……" — William Gibson
"His smile was the nightmare in my back pocket.(Speaking about Ronald Reagan)"
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125 Quotes by William Gibson
William Gibson has 125 quotes on this site.
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The prefix cyber is going the way of the prefix electro,
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We are that strange species that constructs artifacts intended to counter the natural flow of forgetting.
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It doesn't matter how fast your modem is if you're being shelled by ethnic separatists.
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If ignorance were enough to make things not exist, the world would be more like a lot of people think…
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The future's here already. It's just unevenly distributed.
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Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description.
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Upon arriving in the capital-F Future, we discover it, invariably, to be the lower-case now.
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"Cyberspace is everting." It's interpenetrating our everyday reality to the point that on-line is our normal waking state.
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Our hardware is likely to turn into something like us a lot faster than we are likely to turn into…
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Enlightenment is "being," and it grows; it's end is serenity.
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The most common human act that writing a novel resembles is lying. The working novelist lies daily, very complexly and…
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He'd been numb a long time, years. All his nights down Ninsei, his nights with Linda, numb in bed and…
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More Back Pocket Quotes
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one of 27 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I don't have to have any special skills or martial arts in my back pocket.
— Jason Ritter
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I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket.…
— Ted Kulongoski
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You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught…
— Darrell Royal
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Hope is not something you can just place in your back pocket or put your fingers around – it’s the…
— Jon Foreman
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I feel like any single woman of color who's been onstage has a Shakespeare monologue in her back pocket, and…
— Kerry Washington
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Being on TV brings a sort of attention in high school that can be negative sometimes. People, immediately they're going…
— Charlotte Arnold
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I was a tough kid with the jeans, the concert shirt with the flannel over it, the comb in the…
— Cameron Diaz
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I fall asleep feeling beautiful. Then, in the morning, before I leave the house, I say five things I love…
— Jennifer Love Hewitt
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I keep a lighter in my back pocket all the time. I'm not a smoker, I just really like certain…
— Demetri Martin
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I'm very much in the trenches, and I don't live in the lap of luxury. I come from a working-class…
— Pink
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I haven't left the house without a packet of Kleenex in my back pocket for as long as I can…
— Josh Radnor
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When you enter a room, you have to kiss his ring. I don't mind, but he has it in his…
— Don Rickles
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