“When a child disappears, the space she’d occupied is immediately filled with dozens of people. And these people—relatives, friends, police officers, reporters… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
When I was making these damned pictures, I never knew about film noir. If you had asked me about it then, I… — Samuel Fuller Copy Share Image
“The viewpoint character in each story is usually someone trapped in a living nightmare, but this doesn't guarantee that we and the… — Francis M. Nevins Copy Share Image
“The clouds were still bunched up in the sky like a gang on a street corner, and it looked to me like… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
“You ever f**k Susan here?” she said, her face almost touching mine. “I’m impressed,” I said. “The question is intrusive, annoying, coarse,… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
Robert Pattinson has the face of a film-noir dupe. It's a face that is searching and open and kind. It's a face… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
We have certain demons who are motivated by the smell of food. They tend to get rather violent whenever they smell it.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ,” she said. “You are just like him, a master of the fucking oblique answer.” — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
I so love the smell of hatred and revenge. It’s the headiest of concoctions. (Noir) I personally feel that way toward blood.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I'm into clothes, but in a way that's related to wanting to walk into a film noir movie. You know, I love… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
“He told himself she wasn’t really such a bad person, she was just a pest, she was sticky, there was something misplaced… — David Goodis Copy Share Image
“Banks watched the sun creep over the forest of oak trees and a crack of light broke through the night and grew… — Matthew McBride Copy Share Image
“There’s a contradiction in your thinking,” I said. “If I took your dirty money, you wouldn’t be able to trust my honesty.” — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
So I grew up watching film noir, you know the classic stuff. William Holden, Richard Widmark, Robert Mitchum, all those. — Tony Todd Copy Share Image
Pinot noir is the ultimate wine to have at the table. It's a white wine masquerading as red...[while] chardonnay is a red… — Kevin Zraly Copy Share Image
“I NEVER SAW Susan without feeling a small but discernible thrill. The thrill was mixed with a feeling of gratitude that she… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
“I put my arms around her and closed my eyes and put my cheek against the top of her head and stood… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
“By doing one wrong thing, I thought I could make everything right.” — Scott B. Smith Copy Share Image
“Just inside the doorway he puts down the bags, motions her to stand by them a minute. He saunters out ahead, carefully… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
“She was a tall, seedy, sad-eyed blonde who had once been a policewoman and had lost her job when she married a… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
“Because I love you,” I said. “Because you are in my life like the music at the edge of silence.” — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
