Lauren DeStefano Quotes

The world, as it is now, wants to die, wants to perish — and it will.

Could the world fall?

Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.

Sometimes I still worry that the next day will be the last day of the Earth.

I don't think the end of the world is the end of the world.

No one's up in arms about these PG-13 movies where it's literally about the end of the world.

If one wants to talk about the end of the world, the apocalypse, you're talking about the world itself. It's not Southern California breaking into the sea. The story is global, and it requires that kind of approach.

Any way you want to slice it, the thing about the apocalypse is, since the beginning of time, it's the projection of mankind's worst fear. The day that, as a race, our number is up.

Over the field rang his clear voice calling: ‘Death! Ride, ride to ruin and the world’s ending!

All the higher life forms scythed away, just like that. [ . . . ] Nothing but dust and fundamentalists.

In summary, our world is doomed.

Then I have some bad news for you, because humans are going to destroy each other as soon as it becomes easy enough to, which will be very soon.

The next war... may well bury Western civilization forever.

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.

Even as a teenager, I felt that for whatever reason that we were living very close to the end of human history. And now at my age I believe that with almost an increasing certainty.

I've thought a lot about how if something horrible happened, and if it were like 'The Road' situation, I've decided I don't want to survive past the death of society as we know it.

Zombies let us explore notions of the apocalypse - no water, food, medical care, the government imploding - while letting us sleep at night.

We are living on the brink of the apocalypse, but the world is asleep.

During the first million years of its existence, mankind survived five apocalypses without succumbing to extinction. It endured the Apocalypse of Steel, the Apocalypse of Hydrogen, the Apocalypse of Serotonin, and both Apocalypses of Water, the second of which occurred despite certain contracts to the contrary.

The end of the world is on people's minds. We have the power to destroy or save ourselves, but the question is what do you do with that responsibility.

I think that obviously, there is a perverse attraction to a fundamentally changed world or the end of the world. There is a death wish, a perverse death wish. Not just for ourselves, not just for the movie 'Death Wish,' but for the end of all human life.

I believe that the end of things man-made cannot be very far away - must be near at hand.

I am the last President of the United States.

We may go down, but we will take a world with us.

We can’t blow up the world because of it.