Gillian Flynn Quotes

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

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 watch a lot of true crime on TV.

True crime has always been popular.

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

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

I've consumed true crime since first discovering 'Helter Skelter' by Vincent Bugliosi in a used bookstore at age 9 or 10 and staring in fascination and horror at the crime-scene photos in the middle.

I am really into crime documentaries.

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

True crime has long been a passion for me, but I'm also a sucker for biographies, particularly of politicians, writers, or Hollywood icons.

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.

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

Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.

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

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

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.

On television and in the movies, crimes are always solved. Nothing is left uncertain. By the end, the viewer knows whodunit. In real life, on the other hand, many murders remain unsolved, and even some that are 'solved' to the satisfaction of the police and prosecutors lack sufficient evidence to result in a conviction.

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.

I love crime series.

'Forensic Files' is big in our house.

True crime is not for everybody.

My novels are never directly based on a true crime incident, but I want to get the details right. I want to know how homicide detectives think, what a SWAT team might do to prepare.

I don't like things about serial killers. There's so much serial killer information out there in documentaries constantly. A lot of it's just sort of gratuitous or it's almost like pornographic, really. There's no reason for it being shown.

I read a lot about serial killers.