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When I believe in my ability to do something, there is no such word as no.

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Max Brooks
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: May 22
Author
Comedian
Screenwriter
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Manhattan borough
New York City
Maximillian Michael Brooks
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There's a word for that kind of lie. Hope.
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You assume things, like whatever country has more firepower wins the wars, and that's actually not true at all.
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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.
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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.
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Lies are neither bad nor good. Like a fire they can either keep you warm or burn you to death, depending on how they're used.
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Zombies let us explore notions of the apocalypse - no water, food, medical care, the government imploding - while letting us sleep at night.
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That's the thing about zombies. They don't adapt and they don't think. Literally, you could have a zombie on one side of a chain link fence and you could be on the other side and they could be trying to get to you and six feet down could be an open door and they will not go through that door in the fence. That's why they're so scary.
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Fear is the most basic emotion we have. Fear is primal. Fear sells.
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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.
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Fear is the most valuable commodity in the universe...Turn on the TV...What are you seeing? People selling their products? No. People selling the fear of you having to live without their products.
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But no matter what happens to the surviving humans, there will always be the walking dead.
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There comes a point where emotions must give way to objective facts.
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I actually wrote my first zombie book way before I got the job on 'Saturday Night Live.
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With so much protection, wouldn't one be able to wander among the undead ranks, taunting them at will with no danger of repercussion?
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Zombie books were going to be my passion projects, but certainly not pay the bills. I thought I was going to have to get a real job on a sitcom or something, and have my zombie books to remind myself I was still a writer at heart. I never thought I could actually pay my bills and write what I wanted.
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Remember no matter how desperate the situation seems, time spent thinking clearly is never time wasted.
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If you believe you can accomplish everything by cramming at the eleventh hour, by all means, don't lift a finger now. But you may think twice about beginning to build your ark once it has already started raining
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I don't know if great times make great men, but I know they can kill them.
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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.
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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.
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