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There is a probably natural and learned reticence with myself talking about my early life.


Pamela Stephenson

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NEAL STEPHENSON It was then that she cut him off in midsentence and said that it was over. She said it with a certai...
NEAL STEPHENSON What he wasn't so good at was manipulating the internal states of other humans, getting them to see ...
NEAL STEPHENSON There are always fuckups, and there is always a goat. Sometimes the goat is you.
NEAL STEPHENSON Richard's ex-girlfriends were long gone, but their voices followed him all the time and spoke to him...
NEAL STEPHENSON It gave them something to do and it took their mind off the way Yuxia was driving, which, had they p...
NEAL STEPHENSON Men wanted to be strong. One way to be strong was to be knowledgeable. In so many areas, it was not ...
NEAL STEPHENSON The opening screen of T'Rain was a frank rip-off of what you saw when you booted up Google Earth. Ri...
NEAL STEPHENSON Apparently these three had left half of the surviving population of China seriously pissed off at th...
NEAL STEPHENSON Waging war on his enemies had been Sokolov’s habit and his profession for a long time, but being c...
NEAL STEPHENSON This was probably rooted in a belief that had been inculcated to him from the get-go: that there was...
NEAL STEPHENSON That, as far as she could tell, was the purpose of the religion she had been brought up in: it made ...
NEAL STEPHENSON How could your cover be blown in Canada? Why even bother going dark there? How could you tell?
NEAL STEPHENSON It had been a hell of a long time since he had been reduced to hiding behind a tree, and he did not ...
NEAL STEPHENSON In a manner familiar to anyone who had ever packed a car for a family trip, genial confusion gave wa...
NEAL STEPHENSON ...he was fascinated by the mid-western/middle American phenomenon of recombinant cuisine. Rice Kris...
NEAL STEPHENSON Humans needed water or they would die, but dirty water killed as surely as thirst. You had to boil i...
NEAL STEPHENSON