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Spin by Robert Charles Wilson

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Popular In Spin

Carolyn
Diane Lawton
E.D. Lawton
Jason Lawton
Simon
Tyler Dupree
Wun Ngo Wen

Popular Quotes And Their Visualizations

"We were drunk on our own power. We could do anything, so we tried to do everything."


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A surreal landscape featuring a couple standing on a path leading to Big Ben, surrounded by swirling colors and text proclaiming, Drunk on our own power, capturing a sense of limitless potential. Five figures stand triumphantly on a mountaintop, arms raised as a rocket ascends into a vibrant sunset, embodying the thrill of limitless possibilities and ambition.

"The world doesn’t end overnight. It’s a slow unravelling, a thread pulled here and there until there’s nothing left."


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A lone figure in a long coat stands before a barren landscape under a twilight sky, with distant city ruins and smoke rising, evoking the slow unraveling of a once-vibrant world. A solitary figure stands on a rocky cliff at sunset, overlooking a vast, hazy cityscape, embodying the slow unraveling described in the quote about the world's decline.

"We adapt because we have to, not because we want to."


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An astronaut stands on a barren, orange landscape, with a crash-landed spacecraft in the background, embodying the resilience and necessity to adapt in alien surroundings. A haunting figure with a skeletal face and a brightly colored, peeling paint effect, embodies resilience in a dark, adaptive struggle, reflecting the quote on necessity versus desire.

"Every question we answer leads to a dozen more."


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A mystical forest scene bathed in green light, with gnarled trees reaching toward a glowing moon, illustrating the idea that every answer leads to more questions. A child stands in a swirling, colorful cloudscape filled with vibrant balloons, rays of sunlight shining through, evoking a sense of wonder and curiosity. A woman in a flowing white gown stands amidst a shimmering shower of colorful geometric shards, evoking a sense of wonder and the endless questions that arise from discovery. A swirling cosmic design features intricate gears and sparkling orbs, representing the complexity and interconnectedness of questions and answers.

"Love is what keeps us tethered to the world, even when the world itself seems ready to let us go."


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A figure stands on a glowing Earth, arms raised in awe as a large, colorful hummingbird descends from a starry sky, symbolizing love's tether to the world amid uncertainty. A ethereal figure in a flowing white dress floats amidst a swirl of colorful clouds, embodying the quote about love's power to connect us to the world even in challenging times.

"We invent futures because we can’t bear to live in the present."


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A silhouetted figure in a cape stands atop a crumbling structure, gazing over a desolate cityscape bathed in vibrant sunset hues, embodying the struggle of inventing futures amidst despair. A figure in a flowing black cloak stands on a crumbling ledge, gazing at a dystopian cityscape with a towering clock tower, evoking the sentiment of inventing futures to escape the present.

"What matters most is not the stars above us, but the people beside us."


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A diverse group of six people smiles together against a backdrop of twinkling stars, embodying the sentiment that relationships matter more than the stars above. A serene night scene features four friends smiling at each other, surrounded by lush trees and bright sunflowers, under a glowing moon, embodying the quote about the importance of companionship.

"Time moves differently when you’re waiting for the end."


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A figure stands in a dark coat and hat amidst a cityscape at dusk, towering skyscrapers silhouetted against a fiery sky, evoking a sense of time and anticipation while waiting for the end. A figure stands in a rain-soaked urban street, gazing up at a large clock tower looming above, evoking a sense of waiting and the altered passage of time.

"Even in the face of cosmic indifference, we find a way to matter."


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An astronaut in a red suit stands on a barren landscape under a starry sky, gazing at a solitary pink tree, embodying the idea of finding meaning amid cosmic indifference. A figure in a flowing black cloak stands on a barren landscape, gazing up at a vibrant, swirling galaxy against a starry sky, embodying the quote about finding meaning amid cosmic indifference.

"The universe is vast, but it’s the small acts of kindness that make it bearable."


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A joyful child with curly hair holds a cup, surrounded by vibrant, swirling clouds in hues of orange and purple, reflecting the small acts of kindness that elevate the vast universe. A whimsical scene of diverse figures walking amidst a starlit sky and gentle hills, embodying the sentiment that small acts of kindness illuminate a vast universe.
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Genres Featured In Spin

Science Fiction (Dominant)
Mystery (Prominent)
Drama (Notable)
Psychological Thriller (Sub-Genre)
Adventure (Sub-Genre)

Themes Featured In Spin

The Passage of Time (Significant)
Isolation and Loneliness (Moderate)
Human Adaptation and Survival (Major)
The Nature of Reality (Noticable)
The Impact of Technology (Moderate)
Family and Relationships (Minor)
Existentialism and Meaning (Moderate)

Tones In Spin

Melancholic (Moderate)
Mysterious (Strong)
Hopeful (Noticable)
Tense (Strong)
Reflective (Mild)
Nostalgic (Noticable)
Somber (Moderate)
Intense (Very Strong)
Philosophical (Moderate)
Dramatic (Strong)

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