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Dmitry Glukhovsky

Dmitry Glukhovsky is a Russian author known for his sci-fi and dystopian novels, most notably the "Metro" series. Born in 1979, Glukhovsky began his writing career with "Metro 2033," which gained international acclaim and inspired a popular video game franchise. His works often explore themes of survival, societal collapse, and human resilience. Glukhovsky's storytelling combines gripping narratives with deep philosophical insights, captivating readers worldwide.

Quotes

The world is divided into people who are dangerous and those who are in danger.

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dangersociety

Fear is the most valuable commodity in the metro.

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fearvalue

Hope is the last thing to die.

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hopeoptimism

In the tunnels, you can lose your way just as easily as you can get lost in your thoughts.

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tunnelslost

The only difference between a fairy tale and a lie is that a fairy tale starts with 'once upon a time,' while a lie starts with 'this is a true story.'

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truthlies

In the metro, the words 'trust me' were just as dangerous as 'kill him'.

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trustdanger

The metro was built for the people, but it became a kingdom of rats.

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societycorruption

In the metro, every journey is a leap of faith.

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journeyfaith

The metro is a symphony of darkness.

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metrodarkness

The past is a black hole.

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pastregret

In the metro, even the smallest spark can ignite a revolution.

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revolutionchange

The metro is a place where the weak are forced to become strong.

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strengthsurvival