To survive, humans will work together. Accept each other. For a moment, we are all equal. Backs against the wall, human beings are at their finest. Daniel H. Wilson More Quotes by Daniel H. Wilson More Quotes From Daniel H. Wilson Johannes Cabal would kill me for saying this, but he's my favorite Zeppelin-hopping detective. The fellow has got all the charm of Bond and the smarts of Holmes--without the pesky morality. Daniel H. Wilson zeppelins smart detectives Some unspoken human communication is taking place on a hidden channel. I did not realize they communicated this much without words. I note that we machines are not the only species who share information silently, wreathed in codes. Daniel H. Wilson machines information communication Demolition is a part of construction. Daniel H. Wilson demolition construction Technology changes, but people stay the same. Daniel H. Wilson technology people There are no truer choices than those made in crisis, choices made without judgment. Daniel H. Wilson choices-made judgment crisis I can only give you words. Nothing fancy. But this will have to do. It doesn't matter if you're reading it a year from now or a hundred years from now. By the end of the chronicle you will know that humanity carried the flame of knowledge into the terrible blackness of the unknown, to the very brink of annihilation. And we carried it back. Daniel H. Wilson flames reading years Across the sea of space lies an infinite emptiness. I can feel it, suffocating me. It is without meaning. But each life creates its own reality. Daniel H. Wilson sea lying reality Humans are inscrutable. Infinitely unpredictable. This is what makes them dangerous. Daniel H. Wilson unpredictable dangerous humans You don't pick your revolution. It picks you. Daniel H. Wilson picks revolution A soul isn't given for free. The races of men fight each other to the death for the honor of being recognized as human beings, with souls. Daniel H. Wilson fighting race men I don't know how anybody can work at home. I know I can't. It's just... there's too much to do at the house, and now, of course, I have a daughter that's at home, and she's always a draw. I can always drop what I'm doing and go play with her, and I do that all day. Daniel H. Wilson daughter mother home The true knowledge is not in the things, but in finding the connections between the things. Daniel H. Wilson true-knowledge findings connections People need meaning as much as they need air. Lucky for us, we can give meaning to each other for free. Just by being alive. Daniel H. Wilson air giving people If the knowledge is spread, it cannot be stamped out. Daniel H. Wilson spread ifs A mechanic is just an engineer in blue jeans. Daniel H. Wilson mechanic jeans blue In the future, when Microsoft leaves a security-flaw in their code it won't mean that somebody hacks your computer. It will mean that somebody takes control of your servant robot and it stands in your bedroom doorway sharpening a knife and watching you sleep. Daniel H. Wilson control you future sleep You can graph human evolution, which is mostly a straight line, but we do get better and change over time, and you can graph technological evolution, which is a line that's going straight up. They are going to intersect each other at some point, and that's happening now. Daniel H. Wilson better you change time You write about what you know. It makes everything easier, and also more truthful. In this case, I grew up in Oklahoma, and I grew up in the Cherokee Nation and I'm a member of the Cherokee Tribe. Oddly enough, I know a lot about robots and Oklahoma, and so that's what comes out in my writing. Daniel H. Wilson nation you robots writing Right now, I think robots are where it's at. And yes, I'm biased. Robots and space, because with home rocket kits and Lego Mindstorm sets, people can get involved. I was raised on Transformers and GoBots, so I can't imagine what kids who are building real robots are dreaming about. Daniel H. Wilson think space home people 'Robopocalypse' explores the intertwined fates of regular people who face a future filled with murderous machines. It follows them as humanity foments the robot uprising, fails to recognize the coming storm, and then is rocked to the core by methodical, crippling attacks. Daniel H. Wilson face future humanity people
