101sharequotes Quotes Topics Famous Occupations Motivation Inspirational Life Love Funny Success Friendship ☰

Ernest Cline

I feel like I was hit by all of geek culture at once while I was growing up in the '70s and '80s. Saturday morning cartoons like 'Star Blazers' and 'Robotech.' Live action Japanese shows like 'Ultraman' and 'The Space Giants.'

— Ernest Cline art

I have to avoid things like 'World of Warcraft' or 'Minecraft', otherwise I'd never get any work done.

— Ernest Cline work

I noticed in the late 1990s that my friends and I were already nostalgic for the 1980s, and by the turn of the century, VH1's 'I Love the '80s' gave all of us an accelerated nostalgia for our generation.

— Ernest Cline friends

I spent most of my childhood welded to my Atari 2600, until I got my first computer, a TRS-80.

— Ernest Cline childhood

I've wanted to own a DeLorean since I was 10 years old, but it always seemed like a silly daydream. Like owning the 'A-Team' van or something.

— Ernest Cline dream

Before I became a full-time writer, I worked in tech support in those giant cubicle farms you see. I was surrounded by people who played video games all the time - sometimes actually in the call centers, playing online multiplayer games. I saw friends of mine who began to feel that going online was more compelling to them than real life.

— Ernest Cline life

I don't know if the '80s were unique, but we certainly got original, groundbreaking stuff at the time with movies like 'Back to the Future' and 'Star Wars' - movies that became classics.

— Ernest Cline time

I notice when I'm at a party where I don't know anybody - even if I have nothing in common with somebody - we can still talk because we were raised by the same TV and cartoons and movies.

— Ernest Cline art

My favorite video game of all time is called 'Black Tiger'. It's a Capcom Dungeons and Dragons game from 1987. I have the actual arcade version sitting in my office.

— Ernest Cline time

Once the people of planet Earth are all hanging out together online in a virtual world without any borders, I think it could change social networking, entertainment and even politics.

— Ernest Cline politics

I think it's a bit silly to brand the Internet as the 'downfall of youth.'

— Ernest Cline youth

I was 7 years old when the '80s began and 17 years old when they ended, so it was an incredibly formative decade for me.

— Ernest Cline end

I'm incredibly nostalgic for the '80s, because I think that's when Geek Culture really kicked in to high gear.

— Ernest Cline think

I've never really collected anything other than old Atari cartridges. I only had, like, 12 Atari games as a kid, so at some point in my 20s I decided I was going to own all of them.

— Ernest Cline art

I feel like I was hit by all of geek culture at once while I was growing up in the 70s and 80s. Saturday morning cartoons like Star Blazers and Robotech. Live action Japanese shows like Ultraman and The Space Giants.

— Ernest Cline art

Very well! he said. You shall prove your worth by facing me in a joust! Id never heard of an undead lich king challenging someone to a joust. Especially not in a subterranean burial chamber. All right, I said uncertainly. But wont we be needing horses for that? Not horses, he replied, stepping away from his throne. Birds.

— Ernest Cline you

Share your thoughts on Ernest Cline quotes with the community:

Next

Maybe you are looking for Ernest Cline quotes, Ernest Cline sayings?

Here are quotes most suitable for various topics. In the web you can find use by keywords: quotes Ernest Cline Ernest Cline quotes Ernest Cline sayings Ernest Cline famous quotes Ernest Cline best quotes