“I think that most people would rather face the light of a real enemy than the darkness of their imagined fears.” PeopleThinkingRealLightFacesFearEnemyDarknessWorld War Z Book:World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War Source: World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
“They were viewed very much like castles, I suppose: as crumbling, obsolete relics, with no real modern function other than as tourist attractions. But when the skies darkened and the nation called, both reawoke to the meaning of their existence. One shielded our bodies, the other, our souls.” RealSoulBodyNationsExistenceSkyModernFunctionAttractionCastlesTouristsObsoleteRelicsCrumbling Book:World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War Source: World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
“[...]you don’t have to be Sun freakin Tzu to know that real fighting isn’t about killing or even hurting the other guy, it’s about scaring him enough to call it a day.” KnowsRealEnoughGuyFightingFearHurtSunKillingOther GuysWorld War Z Book:World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War Source: World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
“Zombie books were going to be my passion projects, but certainly not pay the bills. I thought I was going to have to get a real job on a sitcom or something, and have my zombie books to remind myself I was still a writer at heart. I never thought I could actually pay my bills and write what I wanted.” WritingHeartStillsBookRealWantedJobsPassionPayProjectsBillsZombieMy PassionSitcomReal Jobs Author:Max Brooks
“But there were alternative media outlets. Oh sure, and you know who listens to them? Pansy, overeducated know-it-alls, and you know who listens to them? Nobody! Who's going to care about some PBS-NPR fringe minority that's out of touch with the mainstream? The more those elitist eggheads shouted "The Dead Are Walking," the more most real Americans tuned them out.” KnowsRealCareMediaWalkingAlternativesMinoritiesMainstreamOutletsFringeElitistKnow It AllPansiesNprPbsEggheads Author:Max Brooks
