“Take away memory—the sense of who we are—and human beings revert to animal behavior," Ryter says. "And animals are easier to exterminate… — Rodman Philbrick Copy Share Image
“How did you know to call to me for help?” “I could sense a presence of someone magically powerful and I reached out… — S.G. Blaise Copy Share Image
Post-apocalyptic novels tell you that in the future there is some great war. I would tell you that most cops say that… — Lisa Gardner Copy Share Image
“Don’t do anything harsh, Arrov,” I say. “You’ll kill him!” Callum smirks. “No, he won’t.” “Yes, he will,” Teague says.” — S.G. Blaise Copy Share Image
“If the only option you leave poor people with is to resort to violence in order to survive, they’ll do just that.… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“You bastard, he thought, almost affectionately, watching the minuscule protoplasm fluttering on the slide. You dirty little bastard.” — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
“But then again, Cinderella didn’t live in a post-apocalyptic world invaded by avenging angels.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
In the event of a Mad Max-style post-apocalyptic dystopia, people with supplies of food and water could become warlords or chieftains in… — Nish Kumar Copy Share Image
What I find interesting and heartening, though, is that there does seem to be a shift in the subject matter being written… — Laurie Foos Copy Share Image
“Hmph. Even the animals deserted me. I’d have deserted me, too, a different inner voice inserted dryly. The way I banged around… — Ann Gimpel Copy Share Image
I grew up in the '80s where there's a lot of these kind of post-apocalyptic, post-comet, post-whatever it was, so that always… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“On clear nights, I’d sit out on the porch and gaze up at the stars. So many of them, scrawled across a… — Emma Lord Copy Share Image
Dude. Post-apocalyptic world. Who does job applications anymore?” “I do.” I squint at it, then him. “What are you paying me?” I… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Epic science fiction game, that's always been on my mind. Post-apocalyptic, 'Fallout,' was our first choice. Sci-fi was our second at the… — Todd Howard Copy Share Image
I quite like post-apocalyptic films, things like 'Mad Max' for instance, because they are so full on and there is something quite… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
You turn on the shower or you do whatever, but especially right now with the drought in California, there are so many… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
“All the trauma terrorized her feelings. She sensed them harden. Fade. Vanish. Her emotions decayed and disintegrated like a waning timeworn woman… — C.J. Anderson Copy Share Image
“Courage was no that hard to come by for children. No matter the hardships they faced, given a little love and encouragement,… — Sophie Littlefield Copy Share Image
“Getting a new version of the answer every day, Artyom was unable to compel himself to believe what was true, because the… — Dmitry Glukhovsky Copy Share Image
“There were two people…things at the cave entrance,’ I whispered, shuffling as close to him as possible, my eyes trained on where… — Vanessa Garden Copy Share Image
“This is that old well known man, for who I understood that one morning he puts the pistol in his mouth and… — Alexandar Tomov Copy Share Image
“They want to control humankind through what they call selective breeding. The Nazis started it, but now the nwo are continuing it.… — Brian Keene Copy Share Image
“They went through the last of the cars and then walked up the track to the locomotive and climbed up to the… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I oppose preserving civilization because I have a better chance of getting laid in a post-apocalyptic world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is the way of evolution,” Elias says, his words getting lost in the roar of the wind. “Two species of human… — Quoleena Sbrocca Copy Share Image
“Let them come. We’ve got helicopters, tanks, jets, and big guns. We’ve got armies of robots. What do they have but their… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
In 'Falling Skies,' I was playing a soldier and a fighter, and then, when I was taken captive, you're still in this… — Jessy Schram Copy Share Image
We don't want our politicians bending to the whims of whichever corporation has the money to pay them off. — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“I like living in my head because in there, everyone is kind and innocent. Once you start integrating yourself into the world,… — J. Cornell Michel Copy Share Image
“The world is a goddamned evil place, the strong prey on the weak, the rich on the poor; I’ve given up hope… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
“One cartridge. One death. Someone's life removed. 100 grams of tea cost 5 human lives. A length of sausage? Very cheap if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It was one of those dreams from which she woke up depressed about her reality, filled with a longing that pulled at… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“The storage capacity of the average human brain is two-hundred and fifty-six exabytes. However, the average adult human only uses approximately one… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“Master Red is who I am. You best be gettin’ used to that. Otherwise, when the time come to fly outta this… — Quoleena Sbrocca Copy Share Image
I didn't have to do that much research to present a post-apocalyptic New York because I basically grew up in that New… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“I began to wonder, what accounts for our collective affinity for the apocalypse? What is it about “the end” that makes it… — George Takei Copy Share Image
'The Hunger Games' takes place in Panem, a country which is part of America. It's post-apocalyptic. There's been a global war. The… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
“Because there wasn’t anything else to do, he settled at the kitchen table with a bottle of mead and nearly emptied it.… — Ann Gimpel Copy Share Image
“She sticks to the rules, because it's all she's got. It's like her feelings dried up and they were replaced with a… — Monica Valentinelli Copy Share Image
“Humans have been doin’ awful things to each other throughout history. Humanity’s not as great as you make it out to be.… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image