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Ernest Cline is a notable American author and screenwriter best known for his works that blend elements of science fiction with nostalgia for 80s pop culture. His debut novel, "Ready Player One," published in 2011, became a bestseller and was adapted into a film directed by Steven Spielberg. The story is set in a dystopian future where people escape their harsh realities by immersing themselves in a virtual reality universe called the OASIS, which...

For me, school had been a Darwinian exercise. A daily attack of ridicule, abuse, and isolation. — Ernest Cline Ready Player One

I found myself wondering how the Empire had the technology to make long-distance holographic phone calls between planets light-years apart, and yet no one had figured out how to make a remote-controlled TIE Fighter or X-Wing yet. — Ernest Cline Armada

That story you heard? About how we were all created by a super-powerful dude named God who lives up in the sky? Total bullshit. The whole God thing is actually an ancient fairy tale that people have been telling one another for thousands of years. We made it all up. Like Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny. Oh, and by the way... there's no Santa Claus or Easter Bunny. Also bullshit. Sorry, kid. Deal with it. — Ernest Cline Ready Player One

The cake is a lie. — Ernest Cline Armada

And I had OASIS. My life wasn’t that bad after all. Or at least that’s what I kept telling myself, in a vain attempt to ease the loneliness I had found myself living in. — Ernest Cline Ready Player One

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My father looked as if I'd just gutted him - but it was mingled with a twisted sense of satisfaction. It felt good to hurt his feelings.

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I was too weird, even for the weirdos. And girls? Talking to girls was out of the question. To me, they were like some exotic alien species, both beautiful and terrifying.

Imagine that Dungeons and Dragons and an '80s video arcade made hot, sweet love, and their child was raised in Azeroth. If you're not already experiencing a nerdgasm at the thought, I don't want to...

If we don't end war, war will end us. -H. G. Wells

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