Keith Taylor > Quotes

“That was just the reality in the capital, and the problem is that it all became a little like the way people misused the word ‘literally’ when they really meant ‘figuratively’, and they did it so much that eventually even the dictionary gave up the battle as lost.”
― Keith Taylor, Cordyceps

“I've got a bunch of paint brushes and a sandwich I brought from home. I didn't come tooled up for the end of the world, y'know? You can bet they're dealing with it better in the south, that's for sure.”
― Keith Taylor, Hunger

“Evacuating free people is like herding cats."   Warren”
― Keith Taylor, Vaccine

“This was ugly. It was dumb. It was the willful, self-destructive abdication of common sense in favor of petty point scoring. It was the politics of the schoolyard,”
― Keith Taylor, This Is the Way the World Ends: an Oral History of the Zombie War

“common sense conservatives had become an endangered species in the corridors of power, time and again losing primaries to populists who when it came right down to it really didn’t know what the heck they were doing. They were great at campaigning”
― Keith Taylor, This Is the Way the World Ends: an Oral History of the Zombie War

“And frankly, if you find yourself trapped by a creature blessed with the coordination of Stephen Hawking and the intelligence of a Black Friday midnight shopper you almost deserve to die.   No,”
― Keith Taylor, Vaccine

“New Yorkers don’t stop unless they’re on fire, and even then it’d have to be a big one.”
― Keith Taylor, Hunger