Pat Cadigan

Quotes

1. If a dataline is running and there’s no one there to watch it, has anything really happened?

   p. 85

2. 

   It was a lonely thing. There was no way to be sure if it meant the same thing to both of you. He’d forgotten that part of making love, how you couldn’t assume that intent was as joined as bodies were.

   p. 234

3. 

   “Truth and information are not the same thing. I promise you that’s a fact.”

   “So you told yourself. But you have to admit that they do coincide often enough to let us all get around in the world safely.”

   p. 183

4. 

   Fusion power we licked; static cling has us on the ropes. It’s a funny world.

   p. 231

5. 

   Maybe it’s better to be half of something wonderful than a whole nothing at all.

   p. 239

6. 

   Some people gain freedom by trading one form of bondage for another.

   p. 238

7. 

   And that vulgar gold lamé upholstery giving me a rash. You can dispute taste but you can’t stop it.

   p. 154

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