Gibson

Famous quotes containing the word gibson:

    “Here [in London, history] ... seemed the very fabric of things, as if the city were a single growth of stone and brick, uncounted strata of message and meaning, age upon age, generated over the centuries to the dictates of some now all-but-unreadable DNA of commerce and empire.”
    —William Gibson (b. 1948)

    “The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.”
    —William Gibson (b. 1948)

    “The designers [of the 1930s] were populists, you see; they were trying to give the public what it wanted. What the public wanted was the future.”
    —William Gibson (b. 1948)