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“The sky was the exact filthy gray of a Polaroid just beginning to develop.”

Gibson Snapshot

Book:Strange Weather: Four Short Novels

Source: Strange Weather: Four Short Novels

“If J.G. Ballard had been on Twitter, I doubt he'd have cat-posted. Wm. S. Burroughs, on the other hand, probably would have. He loved cats. I received Christmas cards from Burroughs. All were cute cat cards.”

Cats Twitter Burroughs William S Burroughs Gibson J G Ballard William Gibson Ballard

Author:William Gibson

“Seated each afternoon in the darkened screening room, Halliday came to recognise the targeted numerals of the Academy leader as sigils preceding the dream state of a film.”

First Sentences Gibson Early Writing Attempts

Author:William Gibson

“Don't let the little fuckers generation gap you.”

Cyberpunk Futurism Gibson Leapfrogging

Book:Neuromancer

Source: Neuromancer

“No," said Blackwell, "she won't, because that would be a violation of the very personal terms I will have established in our conversation. That's the key word here, Laney, 'personal.' 'Up close, and.' We will not meet, we will not carve out this deep and meaningful and bloody unforgettable episode of mutual face-time as representatives of our respective faceless corporations. Not at all. It's one-on-one time for your Kathy and I, and it may well prove to be as intimate, and I may hope enlightening, as any she ever had. Because I will bring a new certainty into her life, and we all need certainties. They help build character. And I will leave your Kathy with the deepest possible conviction that if she crosses me, she will die-but only after she's been made to desire that, absolutely." And Black-well's smile, then, giving Laney the full benefit of his dental prosthesis, was hideous. "Now how was it exactly you were supposed to contact her, to give her your decision?”

Life Philosophy Certainties Gibson Idoru

Book:Idoru

Source: Idoru