Quote by George A. Romero

My stories are about humans and how they react, or fail to react, or react stupidly. I'm pointing the finger at us, not at the zombies. I try to respect and sympathize with the zombies as much as possible.

My stories are about humans and how they react, or fail to r

Summary

This quote highlights the purpose of the speaker's stories, which is to explore human behavior and reactions in extreme or challenging situations. Rather than blaming or criticizing the zombies, the emphasis is on critiquing human actions, often portraying them as flawed or irrational. The speaker emphasizes their effort to empathize and understand the zombies, suggesting that the intention is to offer a balanced perspective while shedding light on human behavior and its shortcomings.

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By George A. Romero

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