“That’s the funny thing about guns; even untrained hands can feel powerful using them. But take that gun away and you’re left… — Jennifer Wilson Copy Share Image
“How do you bear it?" Finnick looks at me in disbelief. "I don't, Katniss! Obviously, I don't. I drag myself out of… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I was in a place I had never visited before and I didn’t want to ever visit again. I was in hell,… — J.K. Ellem Copy Share Image
'Divergent' was my utopian world. I mean, that wasn't the plan. I never even set out to write dystopian fiction, that's just… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“HAPPINESS FOR EVERYBODY, FREE, AND NO ONE WILL GO AWAY UNSATISFIED!” — Arkady Strugatsky Copy Share Image
I know these are going to sound like school reading-list suggestions, but if you like dystopian fiction, you should check out some… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
“I hear my father's voice. "Political differences divided what used to be America into The Nationalist States and The Patriot States: Then… — Mya Robarts 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
“There is no instant anything. Overnight success is a lie. That lie is just one of many lies that youth want to… — Mark T. Sneed Copy Share Image
“Writing is emotional...it is baring your soul to the world and waiting for someone to acknowledge and love it, or shun and… — Anne-Rae Vasquez Copy Share Image
“I understand more that pain is evidence to our awakening to truth and also a measure of closeness to truth.” — Adam Scott Huerta 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
“I tried to create my own Force Field—something that would embody the beauty itself, a place that could give strength even in… — K. U. Grudowski Copy Share Image
Don't stay with someone who drives you crazy. Find someone who keeps you sane. — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
Would we be so enamored with dystopian fiction if we lived in a culture where violent death was a major concern? It… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“In her phone, his number was saved as “Gladiator”—not his real name. That way, it wouldn’t hurt as much to delete it… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
It's a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature. — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
“A joke is a witticism or play on words that’s meant to be funny. I say ‘meant to be’ because most jokes… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“If the Party could thrust its hand into the past and say of this or that event, it never happened —that, surely,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
A leader's first duty is to look after his or her people, especially those who are sick, hungry, or thirsty. — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“That’s because both the job title and the job itself have never existed before. We used the term ‘ground-breaking’ to describe this… — Alexandra Swann Copy Share Image