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102 Thriller quotes by 83 unique authors

About as close you can get to the perfect cerebral thriller: searingly smart, ridiculously funny, and fast as hell... I defy anybody to read the… — Lev Grossman
John Wick is a rousing action thriller of the sort rarely encountered in theaters these days. — James Berardinelli
Documentarian Laura Poitras has crafted a first-rate Hitchcockian-type thriller telling the story of Edward Snowden. — Leonard Maltin
In a thriller, the camera's an active narrator, or can be. — John McTiernan
Political thriller? International thriller? Financial thriller? Whatever you call it, The Ascendant is smart, edgy, fast-paced storytelling at its best. Its unlikely hero, Garrett Reilly,… — Alafair Burke
No Time For Goodbye is a deliciously smart thriller, full of surprises and perfect pacing. I'm jealous I didn't write it. — Alafair Burke
An astonishing debut. Brilliantly conceived, masterfully written, Stuart Neville’s THE TWELVE is both a heart-pounding thriller and a stunning examination of responsibility and revenge. He… — Jeff Abbott
Henri-Georges Clouzot's cool, clammy, twisty 1955 thriller Diabolique is an almost perfect movie about a very nearly perfect murder, a film in which the artist's… — Terrence Rafferty
Polisse' is the sort of cop thriller where people do things like angrily bang on a desktop or sweep everything off it. If it happens… — Wesley Morris
One of my favorite albums of all time is Michael Jackson's "Thriller". Every song is superbly written, performed, and produced. He is a great loss… — Daryl Stuermer
A DARK MATTER is a page-turning thriller of every sort: psychological, sociological, epistemological . Plus, it's really scary. — Lorrie Moore
For those who resist the notion that the mainstream is a genre, we recommend that they browse the shelves of their local bookstore. For if… — James Patrick Kelly
This is not an international thriller so much as a fiercely literate attempt to subvert the thriller genre itself. — Christopher Rice
Most horror films fail to scare me. I think The Ring plays more as a psychological thriller. It's smarter, there's more character development and some… — Martin Henderson
He was one of the masters of the thriller and he really was one of the great signposts, because he took the spy thriller out… — Frederick Forsyth
I think mystery writers and thriller writers - whatever genre you want to call it - are taking on some of the biggest, most interesting… — Gillian Flynn
Gripping. Fascinating. Entrancing. The Vesuvius Isotope is 2013's Top Thriller! — Carolyn Hart
Many Scandinavian writers who had made their name in literary fiction felt they wanted to have a go at the crime novel to show they… — Jo Nesbo
The characters you refer to as predatory and unsavory are useful. They're the ones who make a novel into a thriller. They're active, and most… — Thomas Perry
I'm not interested in parts where they are looking for a good-looking guy. I want to be a weird little sidekick in a crazy comedy… — Alexander Skarsgard
I actually did an Agatha Christie monologue for my audition showcase at Guildhall, and that's how I got my agent. Some people said 'ooh it's… — Thomas Howes
I write nonfiction in this thriller-esque style. I have all the facts; I research it. I have thousands of pages of court documents... I try… — Ben Mezrich
In every thriller written about Washington, particularly after 9/11, there are good guys and there are bad guys, and there's no gray area at all. — David Baldacci
I've just done a film in the United States. It's a thriller called 'A Crime', with Harvey Keitel, we play against each other, and it's… — Emmanuelle Beart
The scariest movie I have ever seen, and my favorite horror film is, 'The Exorcist.' It is a must-see horror/thriller classic. I watch it every… — Keegan Allen

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