9 Quotes By William Gibson


Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description, as science writers, but there are bad dreams as well as good dreams. We're dreamers, you see, but we're also realists, of a sort.
William Gibson on dreams

The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet.
William Gibson on future

Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description, as science writers, but there are bad dreams as well as good dreams. We're dreamers, you see, but we're also realists, of a sort.
William Gibson on science

Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts.
William Gibson on technology

It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information.
William Gibson on technology

The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it.
William Gibson on technology

Time moves in one direction, memory in another.
William Gibson on time

The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet.
William Gibson on wisdom

Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description, as science writers, but there are bad dreams as well as good dreams. We're dreamers, you see, but we're also realists, of a sort.
William Gibson on work