Quotes By Iain Banks
Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn't matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state.
Iain Banks
I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!
Iain Banks
You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really.
Iain Banks
I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness.
Iain Banks
As a writer, you get to play, you get alter time, you get to come up with the smart lines and the clever comebacks you wish you'd thought of.
Iain Banks
I think the future stopped looking American when you think back to Blade Runner and Neuromancer, when it started to look more Japanese.
Iain Banks