Post Cyberpunk Quotes

“Far be it from me to examine the motives of such a consistent patron of the applied arts. After all, the very rich aren’t like you and me.”
― Zachary Mason, Void Star

“…the abstract geometrics spasming across the TV screen are settling into a deep crystalline blue, the same as the color from her implant’s diagnostics, which somehow seems natural, as though her history pervaded everything, and the world were the palace of her memory”
― Zachary Mason, Void Star

“It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards. I wish I could just slip up and down the timeline as I pleased. It's almost what I do anyway.”
― Zachary Mason, Void Star

“Like sculpture, the favelas, but she reminds herself that, avant-garde rapture notwithstanding, they’re sinks for all the saddest ugliness in the world, that to set foot in them is to step back decades, or even centuries, they’re the last bastion of the old…”
― Zachary Mason, Void Star

“Below her are the lights of the valley, like burning jewels on a dark tide. The Bay is a negative space around them, its leaden ripples picked out in the moonlight. There is, Irina realizes, a pattern in the flawed latticework of lights, something deeper than the incidental geometry of buildings and streetlight, to which the city has, unwitting, conformed itself, and, with this revelation, what she had taken for single lights expand into constellations, and each of their lights is a constellation in itself, luminescent forms in an endless descent, and the city is like a nebula, radiant with meaning, and this is how she finally knows she’s dreaming.”
― Zachary Mason, Void Star

“He studied his face through her eyes, the image echoing between them, and then she watched as words coalesced—language like foam forming on black seas of thought…”
― Zachary Mason, Void Star

“(the title Silbyonite)…sounds like you have given careful thought to the themes and setting of your book, and that the title “Sibyonite” is and appropiate and fitting choice. Choosing a good title for a book can be a challenging task, as it should be interesting and attention-grabbing while also reflecting the content and themes of the story. It seems that you have suceedded in finding a title that does both of these things.
—chatGPT about JVI’s “Silbyonite”
― ChatGPT AI

“(the title Silbyonite)…sounds like you have given careful thought to the themes and setting of your book, and that the title “Silbyonite” is and appropiate and fitting choice. Choosing a good title for a book can be a challenging task, as it should be interesting and attention-grabbing while also reflecting the content and themes of the story. It seems that you have suceedded in finding a title that does both of these things.
—chatGPT about JVI’s “Silbyonite”
― ChatGPT