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Money is a sign of poverty.
— Iain M. Banks
Mocking the wisdom that comes with age is a fit sport only for those who expect never to attain much of it themselves
— Iain M. Banks
You like music, Mr. Gurgeh?" Hamin asked, leaning over to the man. Gurgeh nodded. "Well, a little does no harm.
— Iain Banks
We are a race prone to monsters, she thought, and when we produce one we worship it.
— Iain M. Banks
This isn't Ospin! These aren't the Dataversities!
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But then, as she knew too well, the more fondly we imagine something will last forever, the more ephemeral it often proves to be.
— Iain M. Banks
I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness.
— Iain Banks
Escape is a consumer goods like another
— Iain Banks
Political correctness is what right-wing bigots call what everybody else calls being polite
— Iain Banks
Common misconception that; that fun is relaxing. If it is, you're not doing it right.
— Iain M. Banks
A guilty system recognizes no innocents.
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had nightmares I thought were really horrible until I woke up and remembered what reality was like at the moment,
— Iain M. Banks
Because I do enjoy winning, because I do have something nobody can copy, something nobody else can have; I'm me; I'm one of the best.
— Iain M. Banks
Sometimes what goes without saying is best said anyway.
— Iain M. Banks
Most mainstream male fiction is littered with heroines, and female characters are basically so great, you want to fall in love with them.
— Iain Banks
it was the night when people got paid and didn't have to work the next day, and so by tradition went out to get drunk and into fights. Then
— Iain M. Banks
After doing extensive research, I can definitely tell you that single malt whiskies are good to drink.
— Iain Banks
I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven.
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jammed inside the bastard for three hours.'). And that bridge, the bridge . . . have to make a pilgrimage to
— Iain Banks
Theirs is a civilization of deprivation; ours of finely balanced satisfaction ever teetering on the brink of excess.
— Iain M. Banks
just one more species, which would grow and expand and then, finding the plateau phase all non-suicidal species eventually arrived at, settle down.
— Iain M. Banks
I am not being obtuse. You are being paranoid.
— Iain Banks
And I confess that, like a child, I cry. Ah, self-pity; I think we are at our most honest and sincere when we feel sorry for ourselves.
— Iain Banks
Some problems were generational; you just had to wait for the relevant elders to die off and be replaced with more progressive types.
— Iain M. Banks
When in Rome; burn it.
— Iain M. Banks
He felt great. spa'dassins digladiate; ziffidae and xebecs contend! gol-iard dunking!
— Iain M. Banks