“Her demon had pursued and seduced him. She hoped he hadn’t placed too much importance on that.” — Paula Altenburg Copy Share Image
“Sadie gave her head an exaggerated scratch. ‘Don’t come too close if you know what’s good for you, these nits are on… — Sharon Sant Copy Share Image
“I want the next goddamn tyrant who tries to burn the past down to choke on the ash.” — Elijah Stepanovich Copy Share Image
“I can almost see the processes whirrling clunkily in his singularix, as his excited nervous system battled with his logic circuits.” — Georgia Clark Copy Share Image
“He never realized how noisy American silence was until all the gadgets died.” — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
“His eyes met mine. Brown eyes. I couldn’t read anything and as he turned away I realised he didn’t intend to tell… — J.A. Rogers Copy Share Image
We are living in dystopia, in a world that is dominated by technology and disconnect, alienation, loneliness, and dysfunction. — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
Once you get into the world of dystopia, it's hard to avoid plagiarism, because other people have had such powerful visions. — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“What we are probably given is a mixture of truth and untruth. It's anybody's guess as to which part is which and… — Ira Levin Copy Share Image
Taking the kids from our districts, forcing them to kill one another while we watch – this is the Capitol’s way of… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“So as near as I could tell the end of the world began roughly about the time that Billy Carver’s butt rang… — Steve Vernon Copy Share Image
“He tried. That's the big thing. He tried to do the best he could with what God gave him. He should get… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I think the idea of a distant, far off dystopia, where the world is completely different from what we have now, is… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
“We’re all locked in the self-imposed sentence of our omnipotent, omnipresent digital cells now, with our PINs and biometric passwords as the… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Then the Skopamish showed up. Their chests heaving, rotting eyes like dull raisins in their skulls. Their eyes found mine like a… — Tamara Rose Blodgett Copy Share Image
“The zoo grounds reeked of desolation, but the silence had an undercurrent, a silvery vibe, like the hush of a concert hall… — Suki Michelle Copy Share Image
“Another man’s property or not, Creed could not walk away from this and ignore it. He draped an arm around her and… — Paula Altenburg Copy Share Image
“He said it hit him travelling one time in the year or so before he met my mother. Whatever country of the… — Marcel Theroux Copy Share Image
“This is a dystopia, but also a post-apocalypse. The dystopia survived the apocalypse, nobody can get their head around it—too bad! You… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
“Your realm is an insane place. In Volaria, no-one goes hungry, slaves are no use when they starve. Those freeborn too lazy… — Anthony Ryan Copy Share Image
“A glacial chill rushes through Gage. He whips around just in time to see arms clutch Summer around the middle and drag… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“Through the window I looked across the oil-black Tigris at the Green Zone, lit up like Disneyland in Dystopia. I thought about… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“She pressed his amulet to her lips, then let it fall on its chain to rest between their two bodies. “We could… — Paula Altenburg Copy Share Image
“Everything was so much sharper without the Link fogging me--sights, sounds, smells. It was exhilarating and shocking and terrifying. I knew my… — Heather Anastasiu Copy Share Image
“It was possible, no doubt, to imagine a society in which wealth, in the sense of personal possessions and luxuries, should be… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Who did the council fight?" "It split in two and fought itself." "That's suicide!" "No, ordinary behaviour. The efficient half eats the… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
“The more I write stories for young people, and the more young readers I meet, the more I'm struck by how much… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
“Even though we don't know which companies the NSA has compromised – or by what means – knowing that they could have… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
“Oligarchies, throughout past history, have always thought more of their own advantage than of that of the rest of the community. It… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Their conversation ceased abruptly with the entry of an oddly-shaped man whose body resembled a certain vegetable. He was a thickset fellow… — Jeff Phillips Copy Share Image
“A baby almost killed me as I walked to work one morning. By passing beneath a bus shelter's roof at the ordained… — Jack Womack Copy Share Image
“So, in the end, above ground you must have the Haves, pursuing pleasure and comfort and beauty, and below ground the Have-nots,… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image