“our world is not the same as Othello's world. . . you can't make tragedies without social instability. The world's stable now.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Just because I'm going to hell doesn't mean you'll ever deserve her.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
The beauty of dystopia is that it lets us vicariously experience future worlds - but we still have the power to change… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“My fingers find his. They are warm, pulsing with genetically altered blue blood, powered by mirror matter.” — Georgia Clark Copy Share Image
If you're living in a dystopia, you don't necessarily want to look at another one. — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
“I'm a wanted fugitive, and you're an upstanding bachelor of the year!” — S.L. Wallace Copy Share Image
“So many likes and retweets for having the "GUTS" to say what every- one thinks ON THE FUCKING INTER- NET (but never… — Andy Carrington Copy Share Image
“I am alive, I live, I breathe, I put my hand out, unfolded, into the sunlight.” — Margaret Atwood 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
Amid apocalyptic dystopia, 'Fahrenheit 451''s protagonist retains sparks of curiosity, creativity, and courage, and these human characteristics are the seeds of hope… — Heidi Hammel Copy Share Image
'Divergent,' directed by Neil Burger, displayed an admirable seriousness and some grim verve in laying out the boundaries of novelist Veronica Roth's… — Richard Corliss 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
“Nora knows better than most that nothing lasts forever. Life doesn't, love doesn't, hope doesn't, so why would death, hate, or despair?… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“For one last time, I said my goodbyes to the place I’d known as home for the last decade, and for the… — Nicole Sobon Copy Share Image
“Husband . . . Father . . .” her mom mocked. “You think it’s the same man. But war slices people open.… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“Out here we speak Malspeak, a mangle of English and old languages like Spanish, Mandarin, and Russian. Dialects from a time when… — Georgia Clark Copy Share Image
“I never thought it would get this bad. I never thought the Reestablishment would take things so far. They're incinerating culture, the… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I want to laugh one of those strange, high-pitched, delusional laughs that signals the end of a person's sanity. Because this world,… — Tehereh Mafi Unravel Me Copy Share Image
“Mother nature has no involvement with the existence of a dystopia in our society. . A dystoopia comes into existence when human… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
In the annals of science fiction, where dystopias rule the imaginative roost, Star Trek stood nearly alone in telling us that our… — Charles Shaar Murray Copy Share Image
“I'm just sorry. Sorry that there won't be any more camping trips for kids or rock bands or even new books to… — Jeyn Roberts Copy Share Image
“Every moment I've spent living, I've been waiting to die. I'm not afraid of death. Life is an inconvenience. Brings nothing but… — Rosie Scott Copy Share Image
“We’re a nonviolent collective working to undermine the Trust and free the Badlands. Once the Trust is exposed as lying and corrupt,… — Georgia Clark Copy Share Image
“Eric, you need to look at the whole picture," the PM said. "You look at the jobless as a huge pile of… — Mark Cantrell Copy Share Image
“HECUBA: I had a knife in my skirt, Achilles. When Talthybius bent over me, I could have killed him. I wanted to.… — Sheri S. Tepper 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
“The world is not sliding, but galloping into a new transnational dystopia. This development has not been properly recognized outside of national… — Julian Assange 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
“Maybe it's ALWAYS the end of the world. Maybe you're alive for a while, and then you realize you're going to die,… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
“What makes us the strongest tribe on the continent is the fact that a group that opposes these values--a group that would… — Lia Habel Copy Share Image
“It was a room full of ghosts, arranged in readiness for days that would never happen.” — Sharon Sant Copy Share Image
“For whom, it suddenly occured to him to wonder, was he writing this diary? For the future, for the unborn.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
In movies and in television the robots are always evil. I guess I am not into the whole brooding cyberpunk dystopia thing. — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Only the sweetest of the sweet would bring brownies to the apocalypse.” — Shelly Crane Copy Share Image
“Wishing for something doesn’t mean you should have it, and saying something doesn’t necessarily make it true.” — Paula Altenburg Copy Share Image
