Dystopian Author Quotes

Samantha Shannon Nothing’s worse than a story without an end.

Samantha Shannon I looked at him and he looked at me. A moment. A choice. My choice. His choice.

Samantha Shannon Knowledge is dangerous. Once you know something, you can’t get rid of it. You have to carry it. Always.

Samantha Shannon There was no normal. There never had been. Normal” and “natural” were the biggest lies we’d ever created.”

Samantha Shannon I was not a rebellious teenager. I was a sit-in-your-room teenager.

Thomas Pynchon It takes, unhappily, no more than a desk and writing supplies to turn any room into a confessional.

Thomas Pynchon Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we […]

Thomas Pynchon For every kind of vampire, there is a kind of cross

Thomas Pynchon She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west.