Max Brooks Quotes

In a zombie apocalypse, I expect insane things to happen.

A zombie apocalypse isn't the most jovial situation.

I really believe zombies are a threat to our national security.

The dead walk among us. Zombies, ghouls-no matter what their label-these somnambulists are the greatest threat to humanity, other than humanity itself.

I loved learning to fight and kill zombies.

I expect a zombie to show up on 'Sesame Street' soon, teaching kids to count.

I'm obsessed with zombies. I like watching zombie movies and I read zombie books.

I can't say I was like a die-hard zombie fan, but I've definitely seen a few different zombie movies and TV shows.

There is a universal fascination with the living dead. There is more to a zombie story that a bunch of corpses attacking the living. The real power of such a story lies with the undercurrent of hopelessness compounded by a very real instinct to survive.

'The Night of the Living Dead' zombies, I think I might have a shot at surviving. If they're the fast ones, I may have well just give up.

I like zombie movies. I like 'The Walking Dead;' I like the metaphor of it, simply because when we go with the zombie concept - if you're bitten by a zombie, you don't transform into something else like a vampire or a werewolf or whatever. You become something that's not you.

I love zombies, and I love playing zombie-killing video games, so I was always super into the zombies, seeing how it all works and seeing the blood everywhere. I love that kind of stuff.

In 'Shaun of the Dead,' it's not Shaun's fault that there's a zombie apocalypse - he just has to get through the day.

I won't put in a load of laundry, because the machine is too loud and would drown out other, more significant noises - namely, the shuffling footsteps of the living dead.

Zombies, believe me, are more terrifying than colonists.

Fight despite the crowds of the walking dead

I love zombies. If any monster could Riverdance, it would be zombies.

What this movie needs is more brain eating zombies.

We are in the middle of what looks increasingly like the zombie apocalypse. Moaning people don't need help. Moaning people are intending to eat us.

I think zombies would fit in anywhere. You can tell any story, and put zombies in it. I don't know how I'd find the backing, but I think it'd be great to make a zombie gangster movie.

But no matter what happens to the surviving humans, there will always be the walking dead.

If 'what doesn't kill you makes you stronger,' how do you explain zombies?

My understanding of zombie movies is people rising from the dead, from their graves, stuff like that, and walking very slowly.

Brush teeth. Wash hair. Rule undead world with an iron fist.

When there's no more room in Hell, the dead will walk the Earth.