Wednesday, August 17, 2016

[quotes] Ready Player One - Ernest Cline 2011

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"It was a partnership destined to alter the course of human history."

"As the era of cheap, abundant energy drew to a close, poverty and unrest began to spread like a virus."

"Even in the throes of an ongoing economic recession, the OASIS allowed Americans to continue engaging in their favorite pastime: shopping."

"'It had become a self-imposed prison for humanity,' he wrote. 'A pleasant place for the world to hide from its problems while human civilization slowly collapses, primarily due to neglect.'"

"I'm not crazy about reality, but it's still the only place to get a decent meal." - Groucho Marx

"Each component of my rig was a bar in the cell where I had willingly imprisoned myself."

"'No one in the world ever gets what they want and that is beautiful.'"

"A thick film of neglect still covered everything in sight. The streets, the buildings, the people."

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