True Detective is a suspenseful crime drama series about a group of police officers and crime detectives who face many challenges and also uncover many dark secrets while working on homicide cases in the USA. This award-winning 2014 series shows anthologies in each episode and the officers have not just to solve the case, but also check their morality. Why is this show a success? Well, because of intricate characters- each having their own stories, compelling mysteries, and a backdrop set in South American landscapes that level up the suspense and thrill in the series! So, let’s dive into this show’s universe and check out some of the most memorable and best dialogues from True Detective.
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1. Pretty dark, I’d say…
“I contemplate the moment in the garden, the idea of allowing your own crucifixion.”
2. But it’s better to break the cycle…
“My life’s been a circle of violence and degradation as long as I can remember. I’m ready to tie it off.”
3. Living in their made-up world…
“People out here, it’s like they don’t even know the outside world exists. Might as well be living on the fucking moon.”
4. We are sentient beings…
“Our sentience is just cycling through our lives like carts on a track.”
5. Don’t get affected by judgments…
“Everybody judges all the time. Now, you got a problem with that, you’re living wrong.”
6. Is that so?
“Nothing’s ever fulfilled, not until the very end, and closure. Nothing is ever over.”
7. Not good for anybody…
“If the common good’s got to make up fairy tales then it’s not good for anybody.”
8. Live the life that is happening right now…
“One thing I learned, the war? Life happens now. Then later’s now, y’know? It’s never behind you.”
9. Want to reach the moon…
“I used to want to be an astronaut. But astronauts don’t even go to the moon anymore.”
10. Truth is always better…
“I’ll take a hard truth over a nice lie any day.”
11. Extra working hours are always more important than most things!
“He rested on the seventh. I always thought he should have put the extra day in.”
12. That’s a real miracle…
“I thought it took God seven days to make the world.”
13. Bad things give you lessons…
“The bad thing it makes you better. Stronger. It gives you something most people don’t have.”
14. That’s the motivation that keeps one going…
“I don’t know what I’m gonna do. But the smartest person I know told me I’d be good at almost anything.”
15. When someone awares you…
“No, you’re right I don’t, not by you. It’s hard to find something in a man that rejects people as much as you do, you know that?”
16. Hunger feeds our greed…
“Never do anything out of hunger. Even eating.”
17. So always do the best to deserve the best!
“We get the world we deserve.”
18. Don’t fret!
“You know, for somebody who doesn’t think reality matters., you sure spend an awful lot of time fretting about it.”
19. Moments that stay with you forever…
“Those moments, they stare back at you. You don’t remember them, they remember you. Turn around, there they are, staring.”
20. Choose carefully…
“Life’s barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at.”
Did you read all the above 20 Dialogues From True Detective? Honestly, this is a sign for you to go and re-watch this amazing crime drama series and tickle your brain a little!