| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| d91a705 | It could all be unreal - how could you ever tell otherwise? You took it on trust, in part because what would be the point of doing anything else? When the fake behaved exactly like the real, why treat it as anything different? You gave it the benefit of the doubt, until something proved otherwise. | reality virtual-reality scepticism | Iain M. Banks | |
| 9d46873 | - Here, take this. It'll give you a boost. - You spent 90 gold on this?? - 90 gold is nothing when you're the baddest bitch in the virtual universe. | mmorpg virtual-reality | Cory Doctorow | |
| 5787526 | We make fiction because we are fiction ... It lived us into being and it lives us still. | fiction wisdom collective-unconscious macrocosm virtual-reality microcosm consciousness | Russell Hoban |