# Quote — William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive

> In cyberspace, Kumiko noted, there are no shadows.

- Author: [William Gibson](https://www.leafyquotes.com/william-gibson.md)
- Book: [Mona Lisa Overdrive](https://www.leafyquotes.com/william-gibson/mona-lisa-overdrive.md)
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Sprawl_trilogy#Mona_Lisa_Overdrive_(1988)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/william-gibson/mona-lisa-overdrive/in-cyberspace-kumiko

## More from this book

> Kumiko looked into Colin's transparent green eyes…"What are you?"
>
> "A Maas-Neotek biochip personality-base programmed to aid and advise the Japanese visitor in the United Kingdom." He winked at her.
>
> "Why did you wink?"
>
> The ghost touched his lips with a slim forefinger. "I'm something else as well, yes. I do display a bit too much initiative for a mere guide program. I can't tell you exactly what I am, though, because I don't know."

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/william-gibson/mona-lisa-overdrive/kumiko-looked-into.md)

> Petal called the city Smoke.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/william-gibson/mona-lisa-overdrive/petal-called-the.md)

> Your saving grace, Danielle, is that you make the rest of your kind look vaguely human.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/william-gibson/mona-lisa-overdrive/your-saving-grace.md)