Neal Stephenson Quote

Yur heaved a sigh, then continued in a more moderate tone: Never mind. I see it now. It’s some kind of Purpose thing. Above my pay grade. You should have just told me. He drew himself up and saluted. What are my orders, sir?

Neal Stephenson

Yur heaved a sigh, then continued in a more moderate tone: Never mind. I see it now. It’s some kind of Purpose thing. Above my pay grade. You should have just told me. He drew himself up and saluted. What are my orders, sir?

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About Neal Stephenson

Neal Town Stephenson (born October 31, 1959) is an American writer known for his works of speculative fiction. His novels have been categorized as science fiction, historical fiction, cyberpunk, postcyberpunk, and baroque.
Stephenson's work explores mathematics, cryptography, linguistics, philosophy, currency, and the history of science. He also writes non-fiction articles about technology in publications such as Wired. He has written novels with his uncle, George Jewsbury ("J. Frederick George"), under the collective pseudonym Stephen Bury.
Stephenson has worked part-time as an advisor for Blue Origin, a company (founded by Jeff Bezos) developing a spacecraft and a space launch system, and is also a cofounder of Subutai Corporation, whose first offering is the interactive fiction project The Mongoliad. He was Magic Leap's Chief Futurist from 2014 to 2020.