“She looked up at him with dark, tragic eyes, and again he was struck by the illusion of beauty and innocence she… — 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
“To attribute these two great developments to the Central Committee, is to take a very narrow view of civilization. The Central Committee… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him? — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“The collective sign of relief heaved on V-J Day ought to have inspired Hollywood to release a flood of "happily ever after"… — Eddie Muller Copy Share Image
“Inside the room there sat a rocker, which she sat on, and which had rocked her while she sipped the beer, because… — Justin Dobbs Copy Share Image
“Anything could be true. The so-called laws of Nature were nonsense. The law of gravity was nonsense. 'If I wished,' O'Brien had… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Till at last the child's mind is these suggestions, and the sum of the suggestions is the child's mind. And not the… — Huxley, Aldous Copy Share Image
“Believe nothing others tell you. That is Rule No 1 of life in Astro City. But what if the ones who set… — Lisa Alfonso 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
When we read dystopia, we root for these people to break free because we are these people; hoping and fighting against things… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“A utopian system, when established by men, is likely to be synonymous with a dystopian depression. The only way for perfect peace… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Perfect crime,' he said softly. 'Yes?' 'Persuade an innocent, idealistic young girl that the future of the human race depends on her… — Jane Rogers 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
“Her demon had pursued and seduced him. She hoped he hadn’t placed too much importance on that.” — Paula Altenburg Copy Share Image
“Only the sweetest of the sweet would bring brownies to the apocalypse.” — Shelly Crane 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
“A powerful AI system tasked with ensuring your safety might imprison you at home. If you asked for happiness, it might hook… — James Barrat Copy Share Image
“Outside, even through the shut window-pane, the world looked cold.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Being with him was like smashing against a stone wall—shattering into pieces on impact. He stood unshakable, all steel and rage, hearing… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“At the very moment when man is on the verge of realizing his hope, he begins to lose it.” — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Our problem right now is that we're so specialized that if the lights go out, there are a huge number of people… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
