A collection of quotes and thoughts by David Simon on delusion, fear, hatred, homicide, journalism, writing, crimes, drugs, society, dream, America, insight and truth.
22 Inspiring Quotes By David Simon That Will Change Your Stance Towards Life
David Simon is a renowned American writer, journalist, author, and producer. He is also popular as the investigating reporter of a reputed newspaper. He was passionate about being a journalist and joined the ‘The Baltimore Sun’ as a police reporter. He worked there for more than a decade, during which he covered various crime scenes. He took a break to write his first book titled 'Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets' which was critically acknowledged as a ‘true-crime classic’. It was also adapted into a successful Television series which ran for almost six years. This encouraged him to publish his next book called ‘The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood’ where he further recorded his experiences as a reporter. He also adapted the book into a mini-series that was appreciated by the masses. This motivated him further and he started producing and writing various crime-related shows. His show ‘The Wire’ became very popular and is counted among the best television dramas of all time. But it’s not just ‘The Wire’ for which Simon should be remembered. His thoughts, work, writings, books, interviews and stories reveal his perturb for the society and its future. Go through these quotes and sayings by David Simon which expresses his concerns and views politics, culture, society, drugs and environment.