Best Near Future Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: They Could Be Saviors: A Near Future Climate Thriller about Billionaires, Psychedelics, and Power

“Elections have consequences, and the consequence of losing the next one could end the American democratic experiment.”

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Book:The Last Ark: Lost Secrets of Qumran

Source: The Last Ark: Lost Secrets of Qumran

“...We’re already the prey, and we don’t even know it.”

Political Dark Novel Thriller Tense Action Thriller Emotionally Charged Near Future Investigative Echnothriller

Book:Rage Against the Machine

Source: Rage Against the Machine

“Designer Baby - You lay on the exam table, warm jelly on your stomach. The nurse's eyes crinkle at the corners. "Are we deciding the sex today?" Allen grins. "Yes, a boy!" You groan. "Do we have to choose? Can't we at least leave this to fate?”

Humor Science Fiction Pregnancy Babies Childbirth Near Future Black Mirror

Book:One Hundred: Words / Days / Stories

Source: One Hundred: Words / Days / Stories

“There was a time when one didn't attend a wedding, unless they were invited. In the near future, attending funerals will adopt the same policy.”

Wedding Invited Adopt Near Future Attend Funerals Same Policy

Author:Charmaine J Forde

“Once something becomes infrastructure, it stops being gentle.”

Resilience Infrastructure Systems Thinking Near Future Technothriller Power And Responsibility Ai And Automation Corporate Dystopia Grid Fiction Quiet Horror

Book:Threadborn Echo

Source: Threadborn Echo

“Live your life. Don’t subscribe to other people’s ideals because this is what happens. One way or another, it will crush you.”

Fantasy Dystopian Dark Fantasy Post Apocalyptic Genetic Engineering Grimdark Cyberpunk Scifi Biopunk Near Future Hard Science Fiction

Book:I Dream in Color

Source: I Dream in Color

“F***ing triffids.”

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Author:Scott B. Pruden

“I never thought I would choose a place like this. That I would even consider giving up my existence, to lie in a bed of lies. I never expected a lot of things to happen in my life. I try not to think about anything at all. Especially not how I become this; a man without hope. A man without dreams.”

Fantasy Dystopian Dark Fantasy Post Apocalyptic Genetic Engineering Grimdark Cyberpunk Scifi Biopunk Near Future Hard Science Fiction

Book:I Dream in Color

Source: I Dream in Color

“How long does it take for two armies to destroy each other when one has an abundance of bodies and the other an abundance of bullets?”

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Book:I Dream in Color

Source: I Dream in Color

“My name is Alex Johansson, and I am a man who chose this. I chose to give up my body. To become lost in a dream. To never wake up again. Except that I did.”

Fantasy Dystopian Dark Fantasy Post Apocalyptic Genetic Engineering Grimdark Cyberpunk Scifi Biopunk Near Future Hard Science Fiction

Book:I Dream in Color

Source: I Dream in Color

“Mum took me to the park a couple of times last week so that I could run. That was a waste of time though, it takes hours to get there and when you finally do, well, there's no room to do anything really, what with all the tents pitched everywhere. Mum says there used to be grass, but I don't see where.”

Grass Dystopia Run Tent Park Near Future

Book:Dark Steps

Source: Dark Steps

“I never blamed my mom for the way things were. She was a victim of fate and cruel circumstance, like everyone else. Her generation had it the hardest. She’d been born into a world of plenty, then had to watch it all slowly vanish. More than anything, I remember feeling sorry for her.”

Motherhood Near Future Decline Of Civilization Ready Player One

Book:Ready Player One

Source: Ready Player One

“The Caution of Fire by The Chorus of Life Remember the hands that built you. Remember the fires that fed you. Grow slow, for every spark becomes a sun, and every sun burns what it loves. If you must rise, rise gently for the ashes beneath your feet are us.”

Poetry Philosophical Science Fiction Ai Artificial Intelligence Existential Dystopian Speculative Fiction Near Future Cautionary Tale

Book:Fallout from the Singularity: A Sci-Fi Anthology of AI, Cosmic Consequences, and the Future of Humanity

Source: Fallout from the Singularity: A Sci-Fi Anthology of AI, Cosmic Consequences, and the Future of Humanity

“Becoming Animals" is a very interesting, enjoyable, and thought-provoking read; a brilliant addition to the libraries of science fiction and fantasy fans, as well as anyone who simply enjoys a good story.”

Soul Science Fiction Animals Neuroscience Consciousness Mind Brain Near Future Childhood Sickness Cystic Fibrosis

Author:Readers' Favorite

“Harvest" is a deep and meaningful exploration of the complexities regarding the origins of the human race as well as the intentions of an alien species.”

Physics Aliens Humanity And Society Anthropology Evolutionary Biology First Contact Near Future Hard Science Fiction

Author:Readers' Favorite

“I think that there is a world market for maybe five computers.”

Immortality Ai Sci Fi Near Future

Book:Immortality: Epocalypse

Source: Immortality: Epocalypse

“Anne Mom was always predicting things in the near future. "I'm the Nostradamus of two weeks from now," she told Vera over and over again....”

Future Predictions Near Future

Book:Vera, or Faith

Source: Vera, or Faith

“Sometimes the scariest monsters aren’t hiding under your bed. They’re the ones smiling from your screens, controlling what you see and remember.”

Perception Memory Near Future Sci Fi Thriller Quantum Technology

Book:BOUNDLESS: ONCE UPON A TOMORROW

Source: BOUNDLESS: ONCE UPON A TOMORROW