Looking at where the planet is now, we could screw things up massively or we could wise-up on … - Alastair Reynolds

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I love the songs we've written together [with Ivo Moring] and believe that Rock music is coming back with a vengeance. There are a lot of new and exciting things on the horizon and the next chapter is going to be amazing.

Alastair Reynolds

Looking at where the planet is now, we could screw things up massively or we could wise-up on a species level and actually make things better. If I had to put my money where my mouth is, I think we'll wise up globally but there will still be outbreaks of local stupidity.

Local, Looking, Stupidity, Thinking, Wise

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Nightside, cities glistened in chains, and a spray of tinkertoy habitats girdled the planet. Gossamer starbridges reached from the equator towards orbit.

Cities, Girdled, Gossamer, Habitat, Orbit, Spray

I think I've reduced the amount of blood in my caffeine system to an acceptable level.

Acceptable, Amount, Blood, Caffeine, Levels, Thinking

To see something marvelous with your own eyes-that's wonderful enough. But when two of you see it, two of you together, holding hands, holding each other close, knowing that you'll both have that memory for the rest of your lives, but that each of you will only ever hold only have an incomplete half of it, and that it won't ever really exist as a whole until you're together, talking or thinking about that moment. . . that's worth more than one plus one. It's worth four, or eight, or some number so large we can't even imagine it.

Eye, Hands, Memories, Memory, Moment, Thinking

Victory loses its meaning without the memory of what you've vanquished.

Loses, Memories, Memory, Vanquished, Victory

As the old saying went, the Manhattan Project wasn't built in a day. Or was that Rome? Something to do with Earth, anyway.

Anyway, Earth, Manhattan, Rome