Colin Burgess > Colin's Quotes

“The doctor had succeeded with a profound achievement while in the clutches of the otherworld. This made him different from the beings that inhabited this strange place; the shadows with vacant faces and absent expressions. After an incalculable amount of time, and with incredible persistence, he had fought against the gravitational pull intent on stealing his memories, and managed to maintain a sense of self.”
― Colin Carvalho Burgess, The Tetris Effect: A Fantasy Thriller Novel

“What would you say, Jimmy, if I were to tell you that I have made a discovery that will profoundly contradict the very nature of humanity?’
The agent stubbed out his cigarette. ‘I would say that you had my full attention, Malcolm.”
― Colin Carvalho Burgess, The Tetris Effect: A Fantasy Thriller Novel

“Physically holding a piece of computer gaming history, despite it being just a rectangle of time-worn plastic, touched him to the very core of his soul.”
― Colin Carvalho Burgess, The Tetris Effect: A Fantasy Thriller Novel