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Zombies have no memories of their former life. You wont see the undead trying to wash windows or do your taxes. All they know how to do is swarm and feed.

– Max Brooks

Max Brooks

Zombies are apocalyptic in nature. They belong to a class of monster that doesn’t just hunt humans, but seeks to obliterate that entire human race.

– Max Brooks

Max Brooks

I think the general anxiety of the 1960s – ’70s spawned our interest in the living dead. When people worry about the end of their world, they need a safe vessel for all their fears. Zombies provide that vessel because they’re ‘safe.’

– Max Brooks

Max Brooks

You can watch ‘Dawn of the Dead’ and still sleep at night. Try that with ‘The Day After’.

– Max Brooks

Max Brooks

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

Max Brooks

We live in such a service-based, globalised economy where very few people actually make anything and the people who do make stuff… it’s all part of a massive global supply chain. So what if all those chains were suddenly cut, how would you make something? How would you keep people alive? And that was something I wanted to explore.

– Max Brooks

Max Brooks

You assume things, like whatever country has more firepower wins the wars, and that’s actually not true at all.

– Max Brooks

Max Brooks

I actually wrote my first zombie book way before I got the job on ‘Saturday Night Live.’

– Max Brooks

Max Brooks

If I knew anything about what people wanted and was popular, I’d still be writing for ‘Saturday Night Live’. I can only write what I want, and hopefully people will like it.

– Max Brooks

Max Brooks

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

Max Brooks

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.

– Max Brooks

Max Brooks

I wanted to serve. It was Desert Storm. I thought, ‘I was a rich kid, and America’s been good to me.’

– Max Brooks

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