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Wade Watts Quotes

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Ernest Cline
“But all I had to show for my efforts was an impressive familiarity with obscure Sailor Moon trivia and an inexplicable desire to cosplay as Tuxedo Mask (which I may or may not have acted upon in the solitude and privacy of my own home).”
Ernest Cline, Ready Player Two

Ernest Cline
“At this school, the only real weapons were words, so I'd become skilled at wielding them.”
Ernest Cline, Ready Player One

Ernest Cline
“It suddenly occurred to me just how absurd this scene was: a guy wearing a suit of armor, standing next to an undead king, both hunched over the controls of a classic arcade game. It was the sort of surreal image you'd expect to see on the cover of an old issue of Heavy Metal or Dragon magazine.”
Ernest Cline, Ready Player One

Ernest Cline
“I could barely believe myself. IOI had actually tried to kill me. To prevent me from winning a videogame contest. It was insane.”
Ernest Cline, Ready Player One

Ernest Cline
“I need to tell you one last thing before I go. Something I didn't figure out for myself until it was already too late." He led me over to the window and motioned out at the landscape stretching out beyond it. "I created the OASIS because I never felt at home in the real world. I didn't know how to connect with the people there. I was afraid, for all of my life. Right up until I knew it was ending. That was when I realized, as terrifying and painful as reality can be, it's also the only place where you can find true happiness. Because reality is real. Do you understand?"
"Yes," I said. "I think I do."
"Good," he said, giving me a wink. "Don't make the same mistake I did. Don't hide in here forever.”
Ernest Cline, Ready Player One