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Nic Pizzolatto Quotes

I grew up in Louisiana and spent my formative years there. There's a contradictory nature to the place and a sort of sinister quality underneath it all.

Nic Pizzolatto

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 18, 1975

Topics

Nature Quality Place Years Up Sort

Growing up, I watched softball and U.S.A .softball, and that was my goal of being able to represent my country and wear the red, white, and blue out there, and I think it is one of the highest honors to be able to go out there and compete for your country, and it was something so very special, and it was everything I dreamt of and more.

Jennie Finch

Red Blue Growing Up Think Goal Go

The 'stuff' in novels touches on every aspect of the world and people's lives. That's what makes it so remarkable just how little there is in the novel about the world of money.

John Lanchester

Money People World Little Stuff How

I admire Roger Federer, not only for his tennis but also for his personality.

Ana Ivanovic

Personality Admire Tennis Only His

The average development time for a Hollywood movie is nine years. Nine years for a studio film. And a lot of what you do is abstract.

Stephen Gaghan

Time You Hollywood Development Years

Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.

Sophocles

Speech One Thing Much Thing Another

I want to have compassion for my characters - I feel like I am the characters when I'm writing them.

Mike White

Compassion I Am Writing Feel Want

So then put away, relentlessly away, all thought of the results. You cannot control them.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Control Thought You Results Away

I support organizations that help people do better for themselves and the community.

Jonathan Tisch

Community Support People Better Help

The only piece of advice I've ever given anybody is learn to write songs and write as many songs as you can. Because it's never gonna hurt, and when you run into that problem of, 'God, I don't know what I want to say,' or the opposite problem of, 'I know exactly what I want to say, but no one has written it,' then you can just go write it yourself.

Chris Young

God Yourself Hurt Advice Learn You

It is with passion that I love my job. But it is with character that I am able to keep looking forward. Not just beyond criticism or bad results, but also beyond the good moments, too. Everything has to be a balance.

Claudio Ranieri

Love Good Passion Character Job

I think Stevie Wonder could sing the phone book and manage to make me cry.

Brad Delp

Me Book Think Phone Wonder Cry

I suppose young people think football is glamorous - soccer - it's big money and the stars of it, they look good and have a great big house and a huge Ferrari.

Bryan Ferry

Good Stars Great Money Football