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Cleopatra
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‘We are not like the common man,’ Father had once said. ‘We may bleed and die like them, but when we bleed, so too does our land. And we never die, not truly. For there is always another Ptolemy to take our place.’
“My vision is a society where autonomous, intelligent bots are as commonplace as computers are now. Think about that – how different our world could be. A world where disease, hunger, manufacturing, design – all are taken care of by AI. That’s the revolution we’re shooting for.”
― The Perfect Wife
― The Perfect Wife
“We had to find ways of bringing the costs down. And that, frankly, was a task Tim wasn’t very good at. He was a visionary, not a bean counter. So the problem never really got solved, and the funding slowly drifted away. We were stagnating.”
― The Perfect Wife
― The Perfect Wife
“Robot carers will give our seniors a dignified old age. Robot divers will clear up the mess humans have made of our seas. And so on, and so on – but every single step has to be costed and paid for by the profits of the last.”
― The Perfect Wife
― The Perfect Wife
“The point of the prenup is never the prenup,’ she says flatly. ‘The point of the prenup is, first, to get two idealistic, loved-up individuals to be honest about what their expectations for this relationship are. And second, to provide some kind of road map for a healthy marriage.”
― The Perfect Wife
― The Perfect Wife
“But she learnt long ago, there’s no life better than a life shared. To fully give it, and take it, until one isn’t complete without the other.”
― Everything was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt
― Everything was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt
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