“Do you know that the average American contains about two-hundred-thousand usable calories?” — Bobby Adair Average american Copy Share Image
“It’s okay,” he said again. “I’m like you.” “What? What do mean, like me?” I asked. “Slow burn,” he responded.” — Bobby Adair Mean Like Copy Share Image
“most of the time—I ran on a full-tilt mix of testosterone and stupid and” — Bobby Adair Stupid Copy Share Image
“Once we fired the first shot, all of our choices disappeared. We were just reacting and retreating. And dying.” — Bobby Adair Retreating Copy Share Image
“I knew what was wrong. The virus was debilitating my coordination and I just didn’t want to accept it. I” — Bobby Adair Virus Copy Share Image
“The hot, stagnant air, only marginally cooler without the sun’s heat, draped us in its sticky blanket.” — Bobby Adair Sun Copy Share Image
“those of us on the chain gang were going to get worked until near death, and then we’d be eaten. The” — Bobby Adair Death Copy Share Image
“why the fuck does it hurt when hopes shatter? Isn’t the world full of enough pain over real things, like” — Bobby Adair Enough pain Copy Share Image
“He was dead. I was fixated on the horrid bite wound on my left forearm. For a long time I watched, hypnotized,… — Bobby Adair Bite Copy Share Image
“We were designated as a rally point for the refugees and survivors. The survivors. Can you believe it? Man, we were only… — Bobby Adair Immigration Copy Share Image
“Humid air flows north off of the gulf and heats to an angry, gaseous broth, in league with the sun to punish… — Bobby Adair Sun Copy Share Image
“Dammit.” I huffed and tried my best not to throw a toddler tantrum, and thought about punching the steering wheel as” — Bobby Adair Tantrum Copy Share Image
“Hundreds, maybe thousands, naked and hairless (and what the fuck was up with that anyway?) were distracted by the crack of my… — Bobby Adair Naked Copy Share Image
“The problem with any utopia is that it discounts the vile ability of humans to turn it into the same ugly world… — Bobby Adair Nature of man Copy Share Image
“If we ran into the woods, well, that might put us back in the situation we’d been in for most of the… — Bobby Adair Chased Copy Share Image
“Some days I felt invincible, though I had to constantly remind myself that my delusions of invincibility were driven primarily by anger… — Bobby Adair Delusions Copy Share Image
“My hands felt electrically charged. My blood was ready to burst from my veins and my heart was beating a manic rhythm.… — Bobby Adair Adrenaline Copy Share Image
“We’re all guilty of saying things, especially on social media, that hurt one another, that leave scars, and damage relationships. As I… — Bobby Adair Good people Copy Share Image
“Sure, shit happens we can’t control, but that’s exactly what it is: shit you can’t control. You can’t control what it is,… — Bobby Adair Control Copy Share Image
“We had tens of thousands of ballistic missiles we could pop into low-earth orbit in the blink of an eye so we… — Bobby Adair Blink of an eye Copy Share Image
“We probably won’t live long enough to run out of food, or electricity, or anything important.” “Oh, you’ll live,” Murphy said. “I… — Bobby Adair Coward Copy Share Image
“I went into the living room and looked down at my mother’s torn body and shook my head. It was surreal. I… — Bobby Adair Bitter Copy Share Image
“Murphy was right. Other people’s fears would haunt us forever.” — Bobby Adair Fears Copy Share Image
“A river of Whites flowed five hundred feet wide, shoulder to shoulder, back to chest, running and angry. They” — Bobby Adair River Copy Share Image
“their hands very busy at invisible nothings that needed desperate attention. Their” — Bobby Adair Focus Copy Share Image
“every time a reader leaves a book review, a crippled monkey gets a free banana. I” — Bobby Adair Book review Copy Share Image