The Virus/Quotes

""When they come in contact with organic matter, they use the mass to form a neural control network that then takes control of the ship... Each beast cell functions like a biomechanical virus. It is capable of using and subverting living cells in much the same way that i-it subverts and uses non-organic technology...""

- An Engineer, on the Beast subversion entity from Homeworld: Cataclysm

"A virus walks into a bar. The bartender says, "We don't serve viruses here." The virus replaces the bartender and says, "Now you do.""

- Brian Malow

"Agent: You! Smith: Yes, me. (stabs his hand into the Agent). Me, me, me... Smith: Me too. [later] Morpheus: And now there's more than one of them? Neo: A lot more. Link: How's that possible? Neo: I don't know. Somehow he's found a way to copy himself. Morpheus: Is that what he was doing to you? Neo: I don't know what he was doing...but I know what it felt like. Trinity: What? Neo: It felt like I was back in that hallway. It felt like dying."

- The Matrix Reloaded

"I come from the Net. Infecting systems, people, and cities. To this place... Megaframe. My domain. My Format: Virus. To corrupt, and conquer."

- Megabyte's Opening Narration, ReBoot

"Every dead body that is not exterminated, becomes one of them. It gets up and kills! The people it kills, get up and kill."

- Dawn of the Dead about the Zombie Virus

""They remade her in their own image. Then she made more of them.""

- Hespith, Dragon Age Origins


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