When I read Frank Miller's 'The Dark Knight Returns', I think it's a wonderful record of the Reagan era. I think it's amazing. This is the time I lived in. Max Brooks amazedarkera Change image and share on social
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 bookclancyfact Change image and share on social
Zombies let us explore notions of the apocalypse - no water, food, medical care, the government imploding - while letting us sleep at night. Max Brooks apocalypsecareexplore Change image and share on social
I remember I used to come up to my teacher crying because I couldn't read. She would say: 'You can do this. You just don't want to do this.' Max Brooks cryreadremember Change image and share on social
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 bootbringbuy share on social
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 americanblowcountry Change image and share on social
I wanted to serve. It was Desert Storm. I thought, 'I was a rich kid, and America's been good to me.' Max Brooks americadesertgood Change image and share on social
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 bottomguyline Change image and share on social
I actually wrote my first zombie book way before I got the job on 'Saturday Night Live.' Max Brooks bookjoblive Change image and share on social
Before I'm a zombie nerd, before I'm a science-fiction nerd, I am a history nerd. Max Brooks fictionhistorynerd Change image and share on social
