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

Time moves in one direction, memory in another.

And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human.

Generation X is dead. It has come to mean anyone aged 13 to 55 years old.

I took Punk to be the detonation of some slow-fused projectile buried deep in society's flank a decade earlier, and I took it to be, somehow, a sign.

I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil.

When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.

Language is to the mind more than light is to the eye.

People who feel safer with a gun than with guaranteed medical insurance don't yet have a fully adult concept of scary.

We are that strange species that constructs artifacts intended to counter the natural flow of forgetting.

The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead station.

Admire and adore the Author of the telescopic universe, love and esteem the work, do all in your power to lessen ill, and increase good, but never assume to comprehend.

Planning and perseverance will bring your mission to fruition.

Anger, used, does not destroy. Hatred does.

You have a real asset-price bubble in places like parts of California and the suburbs of Washington, D.C.

Order is man's greatest need, and his true well-being.

I will fight for your right to be weird- just as I know you will fight for mine.

One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human.

I was suddenly overwhelmed by what an incredible person this boy was, standing in front of me, and by the fact that he was mine and I was his.

Good homes are still the best source of good humans.

You need togetherness because you don't always win, and you have got to hang though together