When I was 16, the first book I ever actually purchased with my own money, in fact, and had read on my own time was ‘Hunt for Red October’ by Tom Clancy. Max Brooks Read Quote
You can watch ‘Dawn of the Dead’ and still sleep at night. Try that with ‘The Day After’. Max Brooks Read Quote
The bottom line is I’m a slow zombie guy – I’m always a slow zombie guy but I also know I’m in the minority. Max Brooks Read Quote
I actually wrote my first zombie book way before I got the job on ‘Saturday Night Live.’ Max Brooks Read Quote
If I thought there was any hope of turning ‘World War Z’ into a movie, I wouldn’t have written it as a giant, epic, global story, because that requires a giant, epic, global budget. Max Brooks Read Quote
I think Americans are at our best when we recover from a crisis. We’ve suffered some blows that other countries would have never recovered from. Max Brooks Read Quote
Any survival guide will tell you, don’t buy a pair of combat boots before any disaster. They’ll tear your feet up. Or water – don’t bring water with you because it’ll tire you out and you’ll lose too much fluid. Bring a water pump. Max Brooks Read Quote
Zombies are so popular. There’s a lot of chaff out there. For every one person who is legitimately passionate about zombies, there are a hundred people who are thinking, ‘Hey, I can make a buck off of this.’ The problem is that some of their stuff is so lame. Max Brooks Read Quote
When I started writing, there was nothing about zombies. It was all teen movies, which to me are scarier than zombies, but that’s another story. Max Brooks Read Quote
