I do spend - I feel like I spend about my first 20 minutes at any cocktail party convincing people that I'm… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
The best crime reporters don't mind charging in - but they also know how to do it as decent human beings. — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
What an indulgence it would be, to just blow off my head, all my mean spirits disappearing with a gun blast, like… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Women are just as violently minded as men are, but with men, it's taken for granted. — Gillian Flynn Feminism Copy Share Image
The worst feeling: when you just have to wait and prepare yourself for the lie. — Gillian Flynn Feelings Copy Share Image
“I hate people who start conversations with facts—what are you supposed to do with that? Sure is hot today. Yes, it is.” — Gillian Flynn Communication Copy Share Image
“But I wasn't a well-read bookworm; I was just a dumb whore in the right library.” — Gillian Flynn Bookworm Copy Share Image
“If you don’t have money, gossip isn’t bad leverage. Even inside one’s own family.” — Gillian Flynn Gossip Copy Share Image
“The question I've asked more often during our marriage, if not out loud, if not to the person who could answer. I… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I walk a loop around the neighborhood, waiting for Nick to appear, to guide me back to our house. The rain spackles… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I don't feel like Nick's wife. I don't feel like a person at all: I am something to be loaded and unloaded,… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I put on a skirt and blouse for the meeting, feeling dwarfy, my grown up, big-girl clothes never quite fitting. I'm barely… — Gillian Flynn Dark places Copy Share Image
“He's calling you a Cool Girl to fool you! That's what men do: they try to make it sound like you are… — Gillian Flynn Car salesman Copy Share Image
I have two kids, and anyone who has a kid in order to feel loved is going to be in trouble because… — Gillian Flynn Child Copy Share Image
“All of a sudden you see reading in bed and waffles on Sunday and laughing at nothing and his mouth on yours.… — Gillian Flynn Beautiful Copy Share Image
One of my biggest peeves is when the writer hasn't given you enough information to figure everything out. You should be able… — Gillian Flynn Beginning Copy Share Image
“Patty knew that feeling, a dream hangover, like when she jumped up from a panicky sleep at 2 in the morning and… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“For several years, I had been bored. Not a whining, restless child's boredom (although I was not above that) but a dense,… — Gillian Flynn Bored Copy Share Image
“Adora changed her color scheme from peach to yellow. She promised me she'd take me to the fabric store so I can… — Gillian Flynn Dollhouse Copy Share Image
“Men always say that as the defining compliment, don’t they? She’s a cool girl. Being the Cool Girl means I am a… — Gillian Flynn Cool girl Copy Share Image
“Nick and I, we sometimes laugh, laugh out loud, at the horrible things women make their husbands do to prove their love.… — Gillian Flynn Book club Copy Share Image
“The old Amy, the girl of the big laugh and the easy ways, literally shed herself, a pile of skin and soul… — Gillian Flynn Broken ; heart Copy Share Image
“It seemed to me that there was nothing new to be discovered ever again. Our society was utterly, ruinously derivative...we were the… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I like the idea that people who see 'Gone Girl' are possibly going to come out with incredibly different reactions to it… — Gillian Flynn Bad relationship Copy Share Image
“I do know that framing your husband for your murder is beyond the pale of what an average would do. But it's… — Gillian Flynn Husband Copy Share Image
“Children digest terror differently. The boy saw a horror, and that horror became the wicked witch of fairy tales, the cruel snow… — Gillian Flynn Children Copy Share Image
“Oh, I guess people change sheets after they have sex. It made sense, but I’d never thought of it. I was raised… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of - too much of - my childhood watching movies and thinking about movies. — Gillian Flynn Childhood Copy Share Image
“I felt something loosen in me, that shouldn't have loosened. A stitch come undone.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Go online and fucking figure it out for yourself because everyone’s overworked and understaffed.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“His eyes are mischievous, his lashes are long. I can see what he looked like as a boy.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“He had married this creature, this figment of the imagination of a million masturbatory men, semen-fingered and self-satisfied.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“The Day women were the definition of mob mentality. And here they were on a farm with plenty of pitchforks. She” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I just think some women aren't made to be mothers. And some women aren't made to be daughters. — Gillian Flynn Daughter Copy Share Image
“You have to admit you’re a jerk and that everything was all your fault.” “So, like, what men are supposed to do… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Ever since I was a child, I've been a huge comic and graphic novel fan, but I've never tried writing one before. — Gillian Flynn Child Copy Share Image
“Our kind of love can go into remission, but it's always waiting to return. Like the world sweetest cancer.” — Gillian Flynn Cancer Copy Share Image
“Four Herefords stood nearby, unmoving in the snow, finding the humans unworrying. Limited imaginations. Diondra” — Gillian Flynn Snow Copy Share Image
“My parents are worried, of course, but how can I feel sorry for them, since they made me this way and then… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Amy. Please." He has that look, like I am being unreasonable, like he is so sure I am being unreasonable that I… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
