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He had long ago learned that society imposes insults that must be borne, comforted by the knowledge that in this world there comes a time when the most humble of men, if he keeps his eyes open, can take his revenge on the most powerful. It
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“I remember all of the day’s misinformation very clearly, and I also remember this, and wish I did not: I remember that no one was surprised.”
― The White Album: Essays
― The White Album: Essays
“The Chinese virus has completely penetrated the fabric of the Hosaka. There’s nothing in the Hosaka but virus now.”
― Neuromancer
― Neuromancer
“the public life of liberal Hollywood comprises a kind of dictatorship of good intentions, a social contract in which actual and irreconcilable disagreement is as taboo as failure or bad teeth, a climate devoid of irony.”
― The White Album: Essays
― The White Album: Essays
“Case lowered the gun. “This is the matrix. You’re Wintermute.”
― Neuromancer
― Neuromancer
“As Edgar Allan Poe said, in a good plot, “no part can be displaced without ruin to the whole.”3”
― The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller
― The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller
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