“City-sized shopping malls were erected in the blink of an eye, and storefronts spread across planets like time-lapse footage of mold devouring an orange.”— Ernest Cline, amazon.comTagged: Shopping, commercialism, Cities
“I’m not crazy about reality, but it’s still the only place to get a decent meal.”— Groucho Marx, amazon.comTagged: Reality, food, Funny
“The reason so many people are starving is because we’ve wrecked the planet. The Earth is dying, you know? It’s time to leave.”— Ernest Cline, amazon.comTagged: Earth, starving, Destruction
“For me, growing up as a human being on the planet Earth in the twenty-first century was a real kick in the teeth. Existentially speaking.”— Ernest Cline, amazon.comTagged: humanity, Earth, Suffering
“Virtual sex, no matter how realistic, was really nothing but glorified, computer-assisted masturbation.”— Ernest Cline, amazon.comTagged: masturbation, Technology, Porn, computers
“For a bunch of hairless apes, we've actually managed to invent some pretty incredible things.”— Ernest Cline, amazon.comTagged: humans, inventions, technoloy
“Being human totally sucks most of the time. Video games are the only thing that make life bearable.”— Ernest Cline, amazon.comTagged: Video Games, Escapism, Life
“People who live in glass houses should shut the fuck up.”— Ernest Cline, amazon.comTagged: insults, Silence, Vulnerable
“You were born at a pretty crappy time in history. And it looks like things are only gonna get worse from here on out.”— Ernest Cline, amazon.comTagged: History, Society, dangerous