Books Quote by Ralph Fiennes

I read a lot about serial killers.

— Jamie Dornan

I read extensively about serial killers and all sorts of things people get up to.

— Karin Slaughter

I read a lot of books about psychopaths. I read a wonderful book Amy Hempel gave me about the guy who created criminal profiling…

— Mona Simpson

Normal, ordinary people do not think like a Serial Killer. They have no conception of what is going on in a killer’s mind, how…

— Richard Ramirez

I've never had any interest in reading the real-life stories of criminals. I don't want to get inside their heads.

— Viv Albertine

For a really long time [before writing the novel], I was watching a lot of serial killer movies and I started to wonder if…

— Lucy Corin

Serial murders are just the worst stories. It can take an emotional toll on you.

— Bill James

In the first batch of readers, back in the '60s and '70s, the criminal class was still literate, so I would get letters from…

— Donald E. Westlake

“A writer flirts with schizophrenia, nurtures synesthesia, and embraces obsessive-compulsive disorder. Your art feeds on you, your soul, and, yes, to a degree, your…

— David Mitchell

I'm certainly very influenced by what you would call "contemporary headline horror," stuff that is true crime or for one reason or another catches…

— Dan Chaon

I have always been fascinated by the human mind, conscious and unconscious - that is what writing and reading is about, too. The why…

— Anne Roiphe

I use my fiction to explore my own unconscious issues. I usually don't even know what's going on with me until I'm writing.

— Janet Fitch