“I want the next goddamn tyrant who tries to burn the past down to choke on the ash.” — Elijah Stepanovich Copy Share Image
As far as I know, there's nothing more dangerous than a man who doesn't care if he lives or dies. — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
You shouldn't say mean things to people before they kill you. It's being a sore loser. — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“HAPPINESS FOR EVERYBODY, FREE, AND NO ONE WILL GO AWAY UNSATISFIED!” — Arkady Strugatsky Copy Share Image
“I haven’t been this high-functioning since last century.” - Chief Morray, The City Center” — Simone Pond Copy Share Image
“You can't transform a society for the better with violence, Ashala. Only with ideas.” — Ambelin Kwaymullina Copy Share Image
“In her phone, his number was saved as “Gladiator”—not his real name. That way, it wouldn’t hurt as much to delete it… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“A joke is a witticism or play on words that’s meant to be funny. I say ‘meant to be’ because most jokes… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
People didn't love all of this when they still had it. If you love something, you do what's best for it. You… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“They were here from the beginning. They have reshaped our lives, run us from our homes. They were always here.” — Nadège Richards Copy Share Image
“Buddy, you have no idea what I am capable of. Now, put the rifle down on the ground. Step back and walk… — James J. Caterino Copy Share Image
Its a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature. — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
“I tried to create my own Force Field—something that would embody the beauty itself, a place that could give strength even in… — K. U. Grudowski Copy Share Image
“I am chaos in this ordered society, the flaw in a carefully wrought plan. I am turbulence in the queen's eternal river.” — Eugie Foster Copy Share Image
“I’m thinking ahead, imagining what our lives together would be like once we’re free from this hell and allowed to live and… — Leslie Lee Sanders Copy Share Image
“But he couldn’t risk taking the helmet off. It was the only thing saving him from the firing squad. He was no… — T.C. Avey Copy Share Image
“A shiver ran through me. Freaks looked almost human -- and weren't. They had lesions on their skin, razor-sharp teeth, and claws… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
“It's time, Perry". He let her go. She took a step back, taking in his face one last time. His green eyes.… — Veronica Rossi Copy Share Image
“Let me ask you this, Rayne. What do you think the point of the wall is? Segregation of species? Well, it’s more… — Quoleena Sbrocca Copy Share Image
“Everyone has the right to believe whatever he or she wants. Christians, Muslims, Buddhists, Pagans, atheitsts, and every other religion. People can… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
I know these are going to sound like school reading-list suggestions, but if you like dystopian fiction, you should check out some… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
“Take it for granted that the government will disregard long-term dangers-such as those affecting the environment-in order to cling to power; that… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
“His life was now the life of a collector, and that gave it meaning. Evening after evening he would count and arrange… — Karel Čapek Copy Share Image
“The James Bond movies and the comic books had it all wrong. You did not need elaborate contraptions, complicated plans, and futuristic… — James J. Caterino Copy Share Image
“he contrasts two pivotal works of dystopian fiction: George Orwell’s 1984 and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World. In Orwell’s vision, he notes,… — Brooke Gladstone Copy Share Image
“My chest tightens to the point I fear my heart will suffocate from the pressure of it. Society's standards are the total… — Jen Naumann Copy Share Image
“And what about the most merciful Christian God, slowly roasting in the fires of hell all those who would not submit? Was… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“But really, that is kind of silly,' Abigail tried to explain. 'I mean, a book is much less personal than a programmed… — William Sleator Copy Share Image
“You think that because I am unwanted, because I am neglected and-and discarded-" My voice inches higher with every word, the unrestrained… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“For a moment nothing happens. The figure stands still and I stand cold and alive and- He starts to run. I make… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“That’s what you people do, isn’t it? Make assumptions and sell them to impressionable idiots.” — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
Don't stay with someone who drives you crazy. Find someone who keeps you sane. — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“If I didn't love so damn hard I wouldn't have someone to risk my life for.” — Leslie Lee Sanders Copy Share Image