Dystopian Author Quotes

Yevgeny Zamyatin An error is more useful than truth: truth is a thought suffering from arteriosclerosis.

Yevgeny Zamyatin There is an excellent way to make predictions without the slightest risk of error: predict the past.

Yevgeny Zamyatin The myth about the angel who rebelled against his Lord is the most beautiful of all myths, the proudest, the most revolutionary, the most […]

Yevgeny Zamyatin To an artist, creating an image means being in love with it.

Yevgeny Zamyatin True literature can exist only where it is created, not by diligent and trustworthy functionaries, but by madmen, hermits, heretics, dreamers, rebels, and skeptics.

Yevgeny Zamyatin Along the blade of a knife lies the path of paradox-the single most worthy path of the fearless mind . . . .

Yevgeny Zamyatin Individual consciousness is just sickness.

Yevgeny Zamyatin Her smile was a bite, and I was its target.

Yevgeny Zamyatin Truth is the first thing that present-day literature lacks. The writer has drowned himself in lies, he is too accustomed to speak prudently, with […]