Noir Quote by Scott B. Smith Download Open image ““I didn't feel evil. I felt nervous, scared, nothing more.”” — Scott B. Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Noir
“I realize that some naiive sliver of me hoped that he was better than this. Not good, necessarily. Just not evil.” — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
“She said no one is evil, only unhappy, and unhappiness festers inside like sores.” — Robin Roe Copy Share Image
“I felt absolutely nothing. It was like a door quickly opened, showing me what horrible feelings I had inside, and then slammed shut again… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
“There's nothing like the guilt you feel when there's room in your heart to love evil.” — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
“Why didn't you tell me that evil could be so lighthearted?” — Margaret Peterson Haddix Copy Share Image
“He was staring at my face. His eyes couldn't leave my eyes and his flesh was already dying with the fear inside him. He… — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
“You’re not evil,” he had whispered, those bright, solemn blue eyes staring into me, peeling away every defense. “No one who fights so hard… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
“Stacy wasn't certain; she'd never bothered to pay attention to details like that, and was always regretting it, the half knowing, which felt worse… — Scott B. Smith Copy Share Image
“Recalls The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, the better work of Jim Thompson (The Grifters; After Dark, My Sweet) and Thomas Berger’s tales of… — Scott B. Smith Copy Share Image
“By doing one wrong thing, I thought I could make everything right.” — Scott B. Smith Copy Share Image
There were some things that I found I really enjoyed singing about; like, on the title track, there's this film-noir character of a woman… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
Going back to the noir fiction of the 30s, 40s and 50s. It's very contemporary. — Jeff Goldblum Copy Share Image
“IT TOOK a conscious effort for Tallow to keep his hand off his gun as he walked up the apartment building’s stairs. There was… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
“Home? What is home? Home is where a house is that you come back to when the rainy season is about to begin, to… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
“Sandy’s face was very close to mine in the crowded room. She had a wide mouth and a lot of teeth. She had turned… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
“And Quirk’s a captain now,” he said. “Captain Quirk?” The motorcycle cop grinned. “Captain Quirk,” he said.” — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
I am grateful for what I call well-spent moments: Making a tuna fish sandwich with the works. Taking at least a half hour to… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“I ripped all her clothes off. She twisted and turned, slow, so they would slip out from under her. Then she closed her eyes… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
I think the great unspoken theme in noir fiction is male self-pity. It pervades noir movies. — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
“Susan had decided to sit by the pool at the hotel with a copy of a book by Alice Miller called The Drama of… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
“One of the two owners, the man who had been sitting in the front room, was stretched out in there asleep, stockinged-toes pointed at… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
