Alexandra Daddario Quotes

A show like 'True Detective' is definitely a drama.

My manager sent me the first two scripts for 'True Detective,' and I just thought they were so interesting and that the world they were depicting was so titillating to me.

I actually went back and watched all of 'True Detective''s Season One again, which I think is a true masterpiece.

I've seen 'True Detective' end-to-end at least three times; I'll probably see it again. It is a work of dark brilliance. But if the phone goes fifteen minutes from the end of that last episode, I'll likely turn it off and go make coffee when I'm done with the call.

I had my idea of what the series finale of 'King of the Hill' would be, but that's not what the actual series finale was.

I had been told by so many people that I was going to be nominated, that I should be nominated, that there wasn't any question about my being nominated. I don't think it was a surprise.

I don't think I'd seen anything like 'The Killing.'

When I read the pilot of 'The Sopranos,' I wasn't terribly blown away by it.

'True Detective' was the last show I got crazy about, with its 'Silence of the Lambs'-style landscape and those strip mall badlands of America.

I am a huge fan of shows like 'Breaking Bad,' 'Dexter,' 'The Mentalist.'

I was disappointed, but I kind of knew it was going to be an uphill struggle because of how strong the first season [of "True Detective"] was.

When you say '90210,' everyone knows what you're talking about. So why not make use of that? And they certainly have. I think the show looks beautiful, and all the actors are doing a great job. It's a tangled web they've created thus far. It's great.

I think 'The Americans' is exceptional on every level.

I love the French detective series 'Spiral.' It's quite brutal to watch, but I'm already hooked.

Before 'Mindhunter,' I was doing this show called 'Looking' on HBO.

One of the interesting parts of being on a television show is you often don't know the fate of your character until you're reading the script. I always look forward to finding out.

'Sopranos' was a fascinating moment, just catching our whole culture by surprise, a fun ride to be on while I'm learning the craft.

I've seen every episode of 'Sopranos.'

I loved 'Buddy Faro.' I loved the whole idea.

I tend to be a fan of darker shows and love 'The Americans,' 'Ray Donovan,' 'True Detective,' 'House of Cards' and 'Peaky Blinders.'

I've been watching 'Power.' I've been hooked on it.

'Law & Order' is a dream come true. I grew up watching it! I always wanted to portray a character on the show because it's always so riveting.

I'll say that, Bill Camp, from 'The Night Of,' is one of our great actors.

I loved 'True Detective' so much in Season 1, and then when the Season 2 monstrosity came around, I was like, 'What is this show? What have you done to this show?'

For something like 'Line of Duty' to work, it has to be both plausible and unexpected.