“To grow we all need to suffer.”— Dan Dietz, Gina Atwater, Dolores Abernathy, Evan Rachel Wood, imdb.com
“The bad thing it makes you better. Stronger. It gives you something most people don’t have. Bad as this is, wrong as it is... This hurt... it can make you a better man. That’s what pain does. It shows you what was on the inside.”— Nic Pizzolatto, Scott Lasser, Frank Semyon, Vince Vaughn, imdb.com
“Sometimes a good beating provokes personal growth.”— Nic Pizzolatto, Ray Velcoro, Colin Farrell, imdb.com