124 Quotes by Greg Egan

No one objects to the notion that every technological civilisation might undergo its own Introdus.

The Universe may be stranger than we can imagine, but it’s going to have a tough time outdoing Egan.

The physical world was one vast, tangled obstacle course of pointless, arbitrary restrictions. “We’d.

I’ve been taking longer to write stories lately.

Order my life. I’m nothing without you: fragments of time, fragments of words, fragments of feelings. Make sense of me. Make me whole.

As he walked past shops and teahouses he could still.

If you’re not prepared to perform the experiment yourself, at least think about the implications. Imagine that you’ve modified the way in which you’re computed – and imagine what the consequences would be. A gedanken experiment – is that too much to ask for? In a sense, that’s all I ever performed myself.

I hadn’t given much thought to the prospect of a Hugo nomination at the time it happened, but obviously once you’re nominated, winning one seems a bit less far-fetched than before.

Aden would phone before he left, trying to patch things up, but she could see how easy it would be, now, to break things off permanently. And now that it had reached that stage, it seemed like the obvious thing to do. She wasn’t upset, or relieved – just calm. It always made her feel that way: burning bridges, driving people away. Simplifying her life. She’d.