Max Brooks
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Max Brooks
Maximillian Michael Brooksis an American horror author and screenwriter. He is the son of comedy filmmaker Mel Brooks and actress Anne Bancroft. Brooks's writing focuses on zombie stories. Brooks is also a television and voice-over actor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScreenwriter
Date of Birth22 May 1972
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
coping-mechanisms use wit-and-humor
My coping mechanism with my dyslexia is to use wit and humor.
choices boulders agonizing
You can't blame anyone else, ... , no one but yourself. You have to make your own choices and live every agonizing day with the consequences of those choices.
whales world-war-z bros
Whatever bro, tell it to the whales
walking-dead matter humans
But no matter what happens to the surviving humans, there will always be the walking dead.
halloween cutting zombie
Use your head; cut off theirs.
choices mountain boulders
You can't blame anyone else... You have to make your own choices and live every agonizing day with the consequences of those choices. He knew this. That's why he deserted us like we deserted those civilians. He saw the road ahead, a steep, treacherous mountain road. We'd all have to hike that road, each of us dragging the boulder of what we'd done behind us. He couldn't do it. He couldn't shoulder the weight." - Philip Adler
ghouls humanity zombie
The dead walk among us. Zombies, ghouls-no matter what their label-these somnambulists are the greatest threat to humanity, other than humanity itself.
feet water survival
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.
zero blood sweat
There comes a point when you have to realize that the sum of all your blood, sweat, and tears will ultimately amount to zero.
hands ass throat
After all we'd been through, we still couldn't take our heads from out of our asses or our hands from around each other's throats.
wall book flames
During the Qin Dynasty, all books not relating to practical concerns such as agriculture or construction were ordered burned by the emperor to guard against "dangerous thought." Whether accounts of zombie attacks perished in the flames will never be known. This obscure section of a medical manuscript, preserved in the wall of an executed Chinese scholar, might be proof of such attacks.
technology worship world-war-z
Americans worship technology. It's an inherent trait in the national zeitgeist.
zombie walks
The dead walk among us.
world-war-z commodity valuable
Fear is the most valuable commodity in the universe.