"TV and film were always governing passions of……" — Nic Pizzolatto
"TV and film were always governing passions of mine, and that first wave of great HBO shows in the early years of the millennium was feeding my desire for fiction more than the books I was reading."
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22 Quotes by Nic Pizzolatto
Nic Pizzolatto has 22 quotes on this site.
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Certain experiences you can't survive, and afterward you don't fully exist, even if you failed to die.
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I've found that all weak people share a basic obsession - they fixate on the idea of satisfaction. Anywhere you…
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I knew the past wasn't real. It was only an idea, and the thing I'd wanted to touch, to brush…
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The ideas within this philosophy are certainly not exclusive to any writer,
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As human beings, we are nothing but the stories we live and die by — so you’d better be careful…
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It’s better to not have a reputation than a bad one.
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Some people, no matter where they look, they see themselves.
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And if we’re talking about hard-boiled detectives, too, what could be more hardboiled than the worldview of Ligotti or Cioran?…
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I was raised by television. It was my first cultural window. It was a constant companion.
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Art was always for me an escape and a way to relate to the world around me.
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For me as a storyteller, I want to follow the characters and the story through what they organically demand.
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I was raised in a heavily Catholic family. Early and consistent encounters with mysticism.
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More Books Quotes
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Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.
— Aristophanes
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Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to…
— Paul Auster
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I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is…
— Isaac Asimov
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I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,…
— Sean Astin
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I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books.
— Margaret Atwood
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Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the…
— Margaret Atwood
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Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But…
— Margaret Atwood
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I have been known to buy e-versions of my books because I was in a hotel room and I needed…
— Margaret Atwood
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I know that some books and some writers, you can pretty much draw a square around it and say, 'Nobody…
— Margaret Atwood
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If you feel that there's the author and then the character, then the book is not working. People have a…
— Margaret Atwood
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Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Although most products will soon be too costly to purchase, there will be a thriving market in the sale of…
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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