Invasive Quotes

“All under the pretense of military application.”
He pouts. “No pretense about it. Remember, the Internet was a military application. And now look at how it’s changed our culture.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“That’s why we gotta do good things now. Make good decisions. Try to move the rudder long before the boat ever gets near the iceberg, right?”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“We’re here to change the world, not participate in its tedium.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“Earth is home to more than twelve thousand species of ants. If you weighed all the ants and all the humans, the ants would weigh more.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“The age of the insect, he thinks. The meek truly shall inherit the earth.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“The future is a door.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“Science is trumped by ignorance when the ignorant are given a vote. We have the program in other”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“Man knows next to nothing about the ocean. And because of that, he doesn’t respect it, and he is ruining it with overfishing, pollution, global warming, toxic algal blooms.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“what happens to the world when antibiotics fail us all? Everything from heart operations to getting a tattoo will go from being rote explorations of the human body to perilous trips like the first pioneers crossing the badlands . . . Once antibiotics go, everything goes. Maybe that won’t be the first domino to fall. Maybe it’ll be the one where we lose all the honeybees, or maybe it’ll be when we lose all the ice caps, or, or, or—”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“competitive exclusion (n) 1. a situation in which one species competes another into extinction.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“It always seemed to me that the hacker occupied the same niche as the American cowboy in your Wild West. Gunslingers at the edge of known civilization. Black hats, white hats. Some drawn into thievery, others taking the law into their own hands—justice both corporeal and social.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“Why … wouldn’t I? People are people. You ever … look at a YouTube comments section? You’d … want everyone dead … too.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“You ever . . . look at a YouTube comments section? You’d . . . want everyone dead . . . too.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“Paradise is precarious. Just one little thing …” He mimes a little shove. “Can push it into imbalance. It didn’t take much to screw up the Garden of Eden.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“We think the future is robots and hovercars and maybe it’s really here.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“Science is trumped by ignorance when the ignorant are given a vote.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive

“the eyes bulging white fruits against the muscles of his cheeks and forehead.”
― Chuck Wendig, Invasive