Some people, no matter where they look, they see themselves.

I made True Detective like it was going to be the only thing I ever made for television. So put in everything and the kitchen sink. Everything.

I was raised by television. It was my first cultural window. It was a constant companion.

Some people, no matter where they look, they see themselves.

The work is where I tend to feel pressure - not so much in the reaction to it.

Certain experiences you can't survive, and afterward you don't fully exist, even if you failed to die.

In the summer of 2010, I was working on a version of "True Detective" that I was thinking might be my next novel, and it was told in these two first-person voices; Cohle and Hart's voices.