“We never questioned the government, ma'am." -Guard "That was your problem." -Melanie Adams” — Rosie Scott Copy Share Image
“We are brilliant shades of light, we can not be contained" -Boys of the Fatherless-” — David C Riggins Copy Share Image
“That's where we fit on market day. Between the executions and the livestock sales.” — Kristen Simmons Copy Share Image
“The day the nation voted on whether I’d live or die, I woke up with a headache.” — S.E. Bennett Copy Share Image
“So damn pigheaded. I’ve studied you, not to report you, Caspar, but because I want a relationship with you.” — Rie Warren Copy Share Image
Every new generation of SF writers remakes cyberpunk - a genre often laced with dystopian subtexts - in its own image. — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
“There is an art to Noavek bullshit," Cyra said as she muted the feed. "We're taught it from birth.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Keep those eyes of yours, mate, wide-fucking-open. Never know when it’s watching.” — Adam Scott Huerta Copy Share Image
“Why aren’t you smiling?” Cameron asks. She picks up the Astropad and stops the video. “Because this is the beginning, not the… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“You should’ve told me,” she repeats. “Because here’s a news flash: You might’ve wanted to shelter me, but there’s nowhere you can… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“Embedded in their psyche was the story of what had happened to the world, and the boys felt glorious to be on… — Pernell Plath Meier Copy Share Image
“Why do you have such faith in me, Aurelia?" "I've told you a million times that I love you, you make me… — Therisa Peimer Copy Share Image
“A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot… — Therisa Peimer Copy Share Image
“It is the right of a free individual to be unhindered in their liberty! Especially to fail in their endeavors! Only in… — Keith Parfitt Copy Share Image
“But my father goes on."And I've noticed other things,too.I think you're in love with Ky Markham.I think you want to find him,wherever… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“Her husband's visage captivated her from the first moment she saw him step out of the royal carriage a hundred years ago.… — Therisa Peimer Copy Share Image
“The aftermath of bearing shackles is an exquisite devastation, fraught with the ravages of survival. Even though one is no longer held… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“I like to eat chicken, but I don’t like live chickens. With their feathers and beaks and weird noises and flapping wings.”… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“But he doesn't see what's so great about leaving your mark on things. You have a life and then it ends and… — M. R. Carey Copy Share Image
I feel as if dystopian and utopian representations are historically the most effective way of criticizing modern society. You know, because you… — Owen Pallett Copy Share Image
“You’re going to castrate them if they give me a sideways glance?” He looked at the ground. “I’m not bringing you to… — Cassandra Giovanni Copy Share Image
“Her unexpected outburst rocked Flaminius to his core. Suddenly, she didn't seem so angelic. Her face twisted with rage; veins in her… — Therisa Peimer Copy Share Image
“And Homo sapiens only then becomes man in the complete sense of the word, when his punctuation includes no question marks, only… — Zamyatin Yevgeny Copy Share Image
“Remember what I said when I led to Omar and the queen?" I bobbed my head, unable to look away from his… — Kat Falls Copy Share Image
“When you got captured, I didn't know..." He trailed off, had to chug whiskey before he could continue. "If it'd be like..."… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
“I don't want to think about it, but I have to. Someone has to. I see the signs of spring and I… — Patricia Hamill Copy Share Image
“She’d worn anxiety like a thick robe for so long that it was hard for her to take it off.” — Pernell Plath Meier Copy Share Image
I majored in English in college, so I read the classic dystopian novels like '1984' and 'Brave New World.' — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Orwell had a very accurate foresight of today's dystopian world we live in. If only he was around to see it. — Andrew Gower Copy Share Image
“Uncle Joe pulled the L.E.F. from his head and his side arm from his hip. “We don’t have five minutes.” — John A. Autero Copy Share Image
“So fragile—the human body. Just one prick and it will draw blood. Just one bullet and the bleeding will never stop.” — Tiana Dalichov Copy Share Image
“It feels so good to find out I mean everything to the person who means everything to me.” — Leslie Lee Sanders Copy Share Image
I think of dystopian as 'Mad Max,' as 'Book of Eli,' as the world is ending. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
“He felt like his body had a will of its own. Always looking. Preparing for the only fight that would satisfy him.” — Veronica Rossi Copy Share Image
“I'll go over again and again until I've finally crossed to where he is” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
I don't buy into the dystopian scenarios of self-aware robots enslaving mankind, but you don't have to be a sci-fi conspiracy theorist… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Within the realm of fiction, it is always tempting to set one's stories in a dystopian future, where all our misgivings about… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
“She stood panting as adrenalin fired up her muscles. Flipping open the safety catches on both of her laser pistols, she set… — A.R. Merrydew Copy Share Image