I find the constraints of drama actually freeing: It brings everything down to character and action.
Nic PizzolattoIf landscape is a character for me, then it helps if I'm familiar with it and I already have a take on it.
Nic PizzolattoI read The Conspiracy Against the Human Race and found it incredibly powerful writing. For me as a reader, it was less impactful as philosophy than as one writers ultimate confessional: an absolute horror story, where the self is the monster.
Nic PizzolattoAs human beings, we are nothing but the stories we live and die by — so you’d better be careful what stories you tell yourself.
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