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Quotes About Mystery

I've been thinking of doing a sci-fi thriller or a sci-fi noir, if that's possible.
~ Kim Jee-woon
I'd love to make a thriller.
~ Sam Taylor-Johnson
I like a good old thriller.
~ Dean-Charles Chapman
I love the thriller genre generally. I like murder mysteries and those kinds of adventure stories.
~ Jennifer Egan
When you're making a psychological thriller, what you need to do is have an audience on shifting sand so they're never quite sure where they are.
~ Mark Strong
People love a good thriller that makes them sit on their edge of their seats.
~ Amala Akkineni
When you think about it, psychological thrillers often involve extraordinary events happening to ordinary people.
~ Fiona Barton
The key to thrillers is vicarious pleasure.
~ Lee Child
Thrillers are my favorite. I like stuff that keeps you on the edge of your seat or maybe makes you jump.
~ Corey Feldman
All summer, I read fiction because you must read for the pleasure and beauty of it, and not only for research. I don't read thrillers, romance or mystery, and I don't read self-help books because I don't believe in shortcuts and loopholes.
~ Isabel Allende
I'm actually a very dark person, so I really want to get into some really dark roles, maybe some thrillers. I've never done one of those, so I think I'd really want to get into that, but definitely something that would get lots of people talking.
~ Cierra Ramirez
A lot of locked-room mysteries take time for you to pay attention and see the setup. They aren't thrillers, and they don't move along. The modern mystery story is really faster-paced, and I think modern readers tend to prefer seeing something happening on every other page.
~ Otto Penzler
I think, primarily, we love spy thrillers, and I think, instinctively, we love the tension that those thrillers can bring.
~ Alistair Petrie
My preferred genre of reading is crime thrillers - books by Harlan Coben, Jo Nesbo, David Baldacci, James Patterson, Ashwin Sanghi and a few others - and I write crime thrillers.
~ Ravi Subramanian
I think I'll stick with psychological thrillers.
~ Sara Shepard
On a deeper level, I think many stories - especially thrillers - can be a journey to the heart of darkness.
~ Terry Hayes
I love thrillers, and I always have.
~ Kenneth Branagh
Mysteries include so many things: the noir novel, espionage novel, private eye novels, thrillers, police procedurals. But the pure detective story is where there's a detective and a criminal who's committed a murder and leaves clues for the detective and the careful reader to find.
~ Otto Penzler
I like doing thrillers.
~ Frank Peretti
I find psychological thrillers interesting both dramatically and visually.
~ Brad Anderson
The older I get, the more I love psychological thrillers.
~ Lisa Jewell
I love adult thrillers and murder mysteries and everything like that.
~ Lana Condor
I've always really liked murder mysteries and thrillers, and great to be able to be actually part of one.
~ Georgina Campbell
I always wanted to write psychological thrillers.
~ Lisa Jewell