Galveston: A Novel
A source page for quotes linked to Nic Pizzolatto.
“The sensation of a thing forgotten but resonating.”
“Art was always for me an escape and a way to relate to the world around me.”
“I was raised in a heavily Catholic family. Early and consistent encounters with mysticism.”
“I don't think you can create effectively toward expectation. I'm not in the service business.”
“Killing characters on television has become an easy short cut to cathartic emotion.”
“The idea of being a show runner was very attractive to me, to create and control something.”
“I was raised by television. It was my first cultural window. It was a constant companion.”
“Whatever story you're telling in Louisiana, the landscape is going to become a character in it.”
“I didn't come to Hollywood to be subservient to anyone else's vision.”
“The Atlantic really gave me my writing career - even just the conviction to be a writer.”
“If I write scripts that nobody likes, I don't think we'll be doing 'True Detective.'”
“The work is where I tend to feel pressure - not so much in the reaction to it.”
“The ideas within this philosophy are certainly not exclusive to any writer.”
“Some people, no matter where they look, they see themselves.”