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Ghost in the Shell
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"Ghost in the Shell" Quotes

A cyborg cop delves into the depths of a futuristic cybernetic world to unravel a complex conspiracy.

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The net is vast and infinite.

Masamune Shirow

technologycybernetics

If we all reacted the same way, we'd be predictable, and there's always more than one way to view a situation. What's true for the group is also true for the individual. It's simple: overspecialize, and you breed in weakness. It's slow death.

Masamune Shirow

individualitydiversity

It's not a matter of can or can't. There are some things in life you just do.

Masamune Shirow

determinationaction

You know what they say, humans are suspicious and untrusting animals. They're also highly territorial and have a propensity for violence.

Masamune Shirow

human natureviolence

Cyberization and genetic engineering are twin technologies that are the core of post-human science.

Masamune Shirow

technologygenetics

The human brain is an incredible pattern-matching machine.

Masamune Shirow

brainintelligence

The net is not a separate realm, but an extension of the real world.

Masamune Shirow

technologyvirtual reality

Technology allows us to live predictable lives. We can control and be controlled. But sometimes we need to break free from that control.

Masamune Shirow

technologyfreedom

The only thing that matters is that you continue to strive to be the best you can be. Not for yourself, but for the team.

Masamune Shirow

teamworkpersonal growth

Knowledge is power, but only if you use it.

Masamune Shirow

knowledgepower