Ananya Birla Quotes

I watch a lot of true crime on TV.

True crime is not for everybody.

I read true crime books, and I read when people do case studies of stuff. I'm into books like that. Case studies or forensics or murder - all that good stuff.

True crime has always been popular.

I'm a true-crime addict. It's not something I'm particularly proud of, but I can't stop.

I used to enjoy reading true crime, but I've discovered that I don't have the journalism nose for blood.

I'm definitely caught up in the Kool-Aid of true-crime stories.

It is a strange thing that true crime has now got entertainment value. I don't know why people love shows about crime so much.

We're in no way crime journalists or professionals really.

I was always obsessed with crime, crime shows, anything to do with unsolved cold cases.

My guilty pleasure is watching the Investigation Discovery channel.

There's good money in true crime, I'm told, and plenty of it lying around, but it's a devil of an art form.

I love crime procedurals. I always have. I love cop shows.

I will live in TV Land watching 'Columbo.' I also like my 'Forensic Files,' all of that true crime.

I think there are lots of those moments when we meet people - listeners at a meet-and-greet - and they tell us that they've changed their major to forensic science, or criminal justice, or they've become a victim's advocate.

Like so many other bored teens, I was a bored teen with a hobby. The only difference was mine was obsessing about crime.

I'm actually a huge fan, I guess you could say, obsessed, with True Crime and the supernatural.

I studied a truckload of true crime, praying for illumination, but most true crime relies on luridness and voyeurism for effect.

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

It means working harder to do the research but I don't really mind - I don't think I have what it takes to chase criminals through back alleys and wade through blood at crime scenes.

We have the crime of the century every six months. So for people like me who enjoy, you know, taking these stories and writing about them, the material is endless.

Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows and rows of books at our local Borders or Barnes and Noble Booksellers.

I read a lot about serial killers.

Yes. I did more research than I ever wanted to and saw some things I wish I didn't. I went on ride-alongs, spent time with Homicide, Cold Case, and SVU detectives, hung out in subways learning how to spot pervs and pick-pockets, viewed an autopsy, went to a police firing range, and witnessed court cases and I read, read, read.

When I was growing up, my stepmother's sister was the chief detective in one of the adjoining towns, so she piqued my interest in crime.