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“We no longer grow the full beef of bohemia, It's all veal now.”
Intelligence Squared on 'Zero History' with Cory Doctorow https://soundcloud.com/intelligence2/william-gibson-on-zero-history (5th October 2010)
"The Net Is a Waste of Time," The New York Times Magazine, July 14, 1996.
Distrust That Particular Flavor (2012)
"The Net Is a Waste of Time," The New York Times Magazine, July 14, 1996.
Distrust That Particular Flavor (2012)
"The Net Is a Waste of Time," The New York Times Magazine, July 14, 1996.
Distrust That Particular Flavor (2012)
"My Obsession," Wired, issue 7.01. 1999.
Distrust That Particular Flavor (2012)
Burning Chrome (short story anthology, 1986)
Quelle: "Burning Chrome" (The Burning Chrome anthology was named after this short story, originally published in Omni, 1982)
“The world hadn't ever had so many moving parts or so few labels.”
Quelle: Sprawl trilogy, Mona Lisa Overdrive (1988), Chapter 39, "Too Much"
“In cyberspace there are no shadows.”
Quelle: Sprawl trilogy, Mona Lisa Overdrive (1988), Chapter 37, "Cranes"
She doesn't leave a message.
Quelle: Blue Ant trilogy, Pattern Recognition (2003), Chapter 36, "The Dig" (Parkaboy's outgoing message)
“Life is more difficult for the serious artist. Time is money, but also money is money.”
Quelle: Blue Ant trilogy, Pattern Recognition (2003), Chapter 26, "SIGINT"
Quelle: Blue Ant trilogy, Pattern Recognition (2003), Chapter 7, "The Proposition" (Bigend to Cayce, about the footage)
Quelle: Blue Ant trilogy, Pattern Recognition (2003), Chapter 1, "The Website of Dreadful Night"
“I have already told you of the sickness and confusion that comes with time travelling.”
Jackpot trilogy, The Peripheral (2014)
Quelle: Epigraph, taken from H. G. Wells' The Time Machine, chapter 11.
There were a few expensively bound and weirdly neutered bookazines here, but he knew from glancing through them that these were bland advertisements for being wealthy, wealthy and deeply, witheringly unimaginative.
Reading, his therapist had suggested, had likely been his first drug.
Quelle: Blue Ant trilogy, Zero History (2010), Chapter 18, "140" (Milgrim in London)
Quelle: Blue Ant trilogy, Pattern Recognition (2003), Chapter 1, "The Website of Dreadful Night"
“Security wants to know you're a player. Otherwise, you'd steal. Boomzilla understands that.”
Quelle: Bridge trilogy, All Tomorrow's Parties (1999), Chapter 37, "A Little Shit Money"
“There was a looseness to this, beyond her experience of chatbots, but a wariness as well.”
Quelle: Jackpot trilogy, Agency (2020), Chapter 3, "App Whisperer" (Verity reflecting on Eunice's conversational style)
“If I was looking to be depressed, I’d come to the right place.”
"The Winter Market"
Burning Chrome (short story anthology, 1986)
“There was coffee. Life would go on.”
"The Winter Market"
Burning Chrome (short story anthology, 1986)
