«Eliza opened her furry black satchel. She pulled out a portable CD player. “Gav, look here. Once, I loved this machine. Because it plays all my CDs. But nobody buys music in the stores any more! Even I don’t pay for music, and I’m rich! I’m carrying a zombie in my purse!”
“Well, yes, that platform is obsolete now, but a new business model will arise for music.”
“No it won’t! That’s a lie! Nobody will ever pay! The music business is the walking dead! Don’t lie to me.” Eliza stuffed her doomed device back in her furry purse.
Gavin rubbed his chin. “Your Digital Native generation really has some issues.”»

Bruce Sterling

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«“I meant, tell me all about this steampunk thing!” Gavin broke in. “How does that concept work out for you people, here in Brazil?”
“You don’t know about steampunk?” shouted Xavier, dubiously.
“Well, I don’t read many novels! Because I’m kinda fully-booked already! But, obviously, you’re a science fiction writer at a Futurist conference! And I can see that you’re all dressed up like some fancy guy from the past, from the 19th century! So what gives with that? What is all that about?”»

Bruce Sterling

Tags: future steampunk



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Leave off asking what tomorrow will bring, and
whatever days fortune will give, count them
as profit.

Horatius

Tags: life future present carpe-diem enjoyment



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Guys like us got nothing to look ahead to.

John Steinbeck

Tags: future men steinbeck look-ahead



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The past is as important as the future, but we only live in the here and now.

David Millar

Tags: life past future now here



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The moment of realization is: When what you thought you couldn't be without, becomes a part of the past, rather than the start of the future.

Melody Carstairs

Tags: future happiness freedom moving-on independance realization going-forward



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Next time!" In what calendar are kept the records of those next times which never come?

Helen Hunt Jackson

Tags: future history time california native-american american-indian calendar love-story ramona next-time female-author helen-hunt-jackson old-california



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Mattia's voice no longer stirred anything in his stomach, but he was aware of the idea of him and always would be, as the only true benchmark for everything that had come afterward.

Paolo Giordano

Tags: future breakup lovers-sadness



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You have to choose your future regrets.

Christopher Hitchens

Tags: wisdom life future freedom rationality philosophy-of-religion



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But can we, should we, let apprehensions about the future immobilize us in the present?

Arundhati Roy

Tags: fear future present action



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