“I hate the world. Everything comes into it so clean and goes out so dirty. (from COVER CHARGE - currently not listed)” — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a noir. I think Steve McQueen is so cool. But a classic film is a classic film, and… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
“The women looked naked, in a way that women never do in skin magazines. These women were real, with the fine roughening… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
'100 Bullets' is such a post-modern noir; there are certain rules you gotta follow. — Brian Azzarello Copy Share Image
There is something missing in a lot of digital filmmaking, something I call "poetic reality." That's something you see played out in… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
“Sam Spade is as gray as the economic skies over America and moves through the story as cool and slick as a… — Stephen Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Candy nodded absently. “Okay,” she said. “What shall I wear?” “A gun,” I said.” — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
“Fine by me, Jack. I just have to plug in the machine. The City will have to change its name to Sunny… — Steen Langstrup Copy Share Image
“I'm a detective, but nuns could stonewall Sam Spade into an asylum” — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
I can’t believe I was ever stupid enough to trust Noir. Come to the dark side. We have cookies. (Zeth) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Like too many men, Trahearne and I didn't know how to deal with a woman like [the girl], caught as we were… — James Crumley Copy Share Image
“It was 10:45. Across the continent Susan would be putting on her makeup now, and spraying some perfume on herself and making… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
“Since when do you and I talk about the world,” she said. “The world is what it is.” “Yeah, I know.” “Not… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
“It was a bright day, but cold, and the whores had emerged, working the Combat Zone, looking cold and bizarre in their… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
