171 Quotes by Bruce Sterling

"Every passing year brings us more past futures."

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"A set of Bollywood actresses are coming through Dallas soon in a live tour; I'd pay a lot to see them, but alas, I'm fully booked elsewhere."

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"David Brin is a technological determinist. He thinks that we understand the trend and we need to hop on it. I don't have any such illusions."

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"Here in Europe they had a Dark Age so extensive, radical and obliterative that everyone forgot how to speak Latin."

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"Obsolescence and death, the reign of the archaic, the abandoned, and the corny: Really, if you saw Windows 3.0 on the sidewalk outside the building, would you bend over and pick it up?!?"

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"Don't become a well rounded person. Well rounded people are smooth and ull. Become a thoroughly spiky person."

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"Open-source is a means of production."

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"When you can’t imagine how things are going to change, that doesn’t mean that nothing will change. It means that things will change in ways that are unimaginable."

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"Everybody wants to disown neocon strategy, including the neocons, because that strategy never worked. Still, it was, in point of fact, a strategy. Nobody else has one."

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"They stole our revolution and now we're stealing it back and selling it to Yahoo."

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