And if we’re talking about hard-boiled detectives, too, what could be more hardboiled than the worldview of Ligotti or Cioran? They make the grittiest of crime writers seem like dilettantes. Next to The Conspiracy Against the Human Race, Mickey Spillane seems about as hard-boiled as bubble gum.
And if we’re talking about hard-boiled detectives, too, what could be more hardboiled than the worldview of Ligotti or Cioran? They make the gritties… - Nic Pizzolatto
And if we’re talking about hard-boiled detectives, too, what could be more hardboiled than the worldview of Ligotti or Cioran? They make the gritties…
- Nic Pizzolatto
We live in a culture that has a real hard time distinguishing fiction from reality. Even when they're told something is fiction. - Nic Pizzolatto
We live in a culture that has a real hard time distinguishing fiction from reality. Even when they're told something is fiction.
Often, what allows someone to behave heroically in dire circumstances is unpalatable in day-to-day life. - Nic Pizzolatto
Often, what allows someone to behave heroically in dire circumstances is unpalatable in day-to-day life.
As someone with a novelistic background, I just didn't have much interest in creating stories by committee. I don't think you necessarily get the bes… - Nic Pizzolatto
As someone with a novelistic background, I just didn't have much interest in creating stories by committee. I don't think you necessarily get the bes…
The ideas within this philosophy are certainly not exclusive to any writer. - Nic Pizzolatto
The ideas within this philosophy are certainly not exclusive to any writer.
I've found that all weak people share a basic obsession - they fixate on the idea of satisfaction. Anywhere you go men and women are like crows drawn… - Nic Pizzolatto
I've found that all weak people share a basic obsession - they fixate on the idea of satisfaction. Anywhere you go men and women are like crows drawn…
My ultimare goal is, without illusion and without sentimentality, merely by telling the truth as I see it, to break your heart. If I can break your … - Nic Pizzolatto
My ultimare goal is, without illusion and without sentimentality, merely by telling the truth as I see it, to break your heart. If I can break your …
As human beings, we are nothing but the stories we live and die by — so you’d better be careful what stories you tell yourself. - Nic Pizzolatto
As human beings, we are nothing but the stories we live and die by — so you’d better be careful what stories you tell yourself.
I knew the past wasn't real. It was only an idea, and the thing I'd wanted to touch, to brush against, the feeling I couldn't name - it just didn't e… - Nic Pizzolatto
I knew the past wasn't real. It was only an idea, and the thing I'd wanted to touch, to brush against, the feeling I couldn't name - it just didn't e…
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