Thrillers Quotes
138 Thrillers quotes by 110 unique authors
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I have managed not to finish certain books. With barely a twinge of conscience, I hurl down what bores me or doesn't give what I…
— Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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A movie is made for an audience and a film is made for both the audience and the filmmakers. I think that The Game is…
— David Fincher
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Yes, to me that's one of the most compelling fears in film noir and the psychological thriller genre - that fear of conspiracy. It's definitely…
— Christopher Nolan
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Dark City Blue is a freight train of a thriller crashing through some madhouse city night while a bomb's ticking down to zero. It's the…
— Unknown Author
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What I love about the thriller form is that it makes you write a story. You can't get lost in your own genius, which is…
— Harlan Coben
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The main question raised by the thriller is not what kind of world we live in, or what reality is like, but what it has…
— Ralph Harper
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I don't read thrillers, romance or mystery, and I don't read self-help books because I don't believe in shortcuts and loopholes.
— Isabel Allende
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I would like it to be said that I was a good writer of detective and thriller stories.
— Agatha Christie
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For me a thriller is a very carefully structured story.
— Jeffery Deaver
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Six Seconds is a great read. Echoing Ludlum and Forsythe, author Mofina has penned a big, solid international thriller that grabs your gut -- and…
— Jeffery Deaver
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Throat clutching from the outset! The Never List stands as a sterling example of psychological thriller writing at its best. Cancel appointments and give up…
— Jeffery Deaver
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Killing Lincoln is a must-read historical thriller. Bill O'Reilly recounts the dramatic events of the spring of 1865 with such exhilarating immediacy that you will…
— Vince Flynn
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To write a damn good thriller, you need a killer attitude.
— James Frey
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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
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John Wick is a rousing action thriller of the sort rarely encountered in theaters these days.
— James Berardinelli
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Documentarian Laura Poitras has crafted a first-rate Hitchcockian-type thriller telling the story of Edward Snowden.
— Leonard Maltin
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In a thriller, the camera's an active narrator, or can be.
— John McTiernan
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Before I did any action movies, I did a couple of thrillers. That's hung around for me.
— John McTiernan
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Thrillers are an enormous amount of fun for filmmakers.
— John McTiernan
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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
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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
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Horror movies have never been my thing. I love psychological thrillers like The Exorcist, The Shining, even though they scare the living daylights out of…
— Emmanuelle Vaugier
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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
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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
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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
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