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“Ive been itching to kill a zombie lately. Can I take the lead on this one, dad?”
“A fathers only dream is to hear his daughter ask to kill some zombies. Go for it, sweetie. Make this old man proud.”
“I hate whats become of the world. Most of the humans do. Theres so much violence and blood and meaningless death. Its not even the normal kind of death where your heart stops beating and your loved...”
“Never a good sign, he thought, when the crows showed up.”
“You cannot be who you were.”
“One day, and it may be long off, but one day there will be bacon again. It might be mouse bacon, but that will do for me.”
“The world is a clock winding down.I hear it in the winds icy fingers scratching against the window. I smell it in the mildewed carpeting and the rotting wallpaper of the old hotel. And I feel it in...”
“Man must learn that his current path is not suitable for Earth, and soon, Earth won't be suitable for Man.”
“Most folks don't have but a few days to a week's worth of food in their houses at any given time. When they run out, they'll have to forage. Only the fools will forage in town. The smart ones will ...”
“I have heard the languages of apocalypse, and now I shall embrace the silence.”
“What silence rules the ghostly hoursThat guard the close of human sleep!(The Testimony of the Suns)”
“How would you know if you were the last man on Earth? He said.I don't guess you would know it. You'd just be it.”
“I think this is irresponsible preaching and very dangerous, and especially when it is slanted toward children, I think it's totally irresponsible, because I see nothing biblical that points up to o...”
“The ultimate singularity is the Big Bang, which physicists believe was responsible for the birth of the universe. We are asked by science to believe that the entire universe sprang from nothingness...”
“Mom used to tell us stories of these bogeymen when we were kids, and Lizzy would crawl into my bed so she could fall asleep. Stories of the monsters who forced us underground, and when the force fi...”
“Isn't it strange that all life can pretty much end, but the universe goes on as it is? No one else exists, but the moon keeps shining and the stars keep falling.”
“I opened the door of my mother's stand-alone wardrobe and let the smell of her wash over me. I loved having this one unspoiled part of her left just for me. I leaned forward, slipped my face in bet...”
“I stopped looking at the cars after the first few miles. Once I started to see past the exteriors, I saw what lay inside some of them and felt the urge to sprint to the nearest freeway exit. Some p...”
“He pulled me back to him, stroking my hair as if to calm me. Tears sprang to my eyes and melted into the water around me. I didn't want to die. But people died every day. What hope I had for heaven...”
“Given the chance, would I go back? Back to the time when my parents were alive? When my biggest problem was a past-due paper? When I didn't need to know how to take care of myself, ride a horse, or...”