"The future is here. It's just not widely…" — William Gibson
"The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet."
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125 Quotes by William Gibson
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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 Distributed Quotes
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The way the bankers have kind of toppled the way money is distributed, and taken most of it into their…
— Mario Batali
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...there is simply nothing so important to a people and its government as how many of them there are, whether…
— Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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One thing that's really interesting is not only the magnitude of the recent immigration into this country, but also its…
— Unknown Author
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Universal appreciation of art... belongs to those countries and those ages which are not, or were not, ruled by materialism.…
— Walter J. Phillips
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(In response to Java) Anybody who thinks a little 9,000-line program that's distributed free and can be cloned by anyone…
— Bill Gates
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One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Pride seems to be equally distributed; the man who owns the carriage and the man who drives it seem to…
— Josh Billings
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I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel equally distributed to the whole human family, there…
— Abraham Lincoln
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If only mortals would learn how great it is to possess divine grace, how beautiful, how noble, how precious. How…
— Rose of Lima
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Over the past month, Muslims have fasted, taking no food or water during daylight hours, in order to refocus their…
— George W. Bush
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A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your…
— Leslie Lamport
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When I was a graduate student, estimating and interpreting distributed lags topped the agenda of macroeconomists and other applied economists.
— Thomas J. Sargent
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