Love should require both partners to be their very best at all times — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“To be kissed on the lips by your husband is the most decadent thing.” — Gillian Flynn Decadent Copy Share Image
“If you cannot take care of me when I'm alive I'm dead anyway” — Gillian Flynn Alive Copy Share Image
I want books to give me insight into the way people's brains work and hearts work, and that's what engages me. — Gillian Flynn Book Copy Share Image
“I got it, Go said. Go home, fuck her brains out, then smack her with your penis and scream, There's some wood… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
It seems like the darker the books are, the nicer the person is. People say it's the romance writers you've got to… — Gillian Flynn Books Copy Share Image
“I wonder what it feels like to be a woman whose Christmas present must be bought in cash. Liberating.” — Gillian Flynn Christmas Copy Share Image
“With the Internet, Facebook, YouTube, there's no such thing as an unbiased jury anymore. No clean slate.” — Gillian Flynn Clean slate Copy Share Image
“And then the strangest thought of all clattered drunkenly from the back of my brain to the front and blinded me: If… — Gillian Flynn Philosophy of Mind Copy Share Image
“I'd never noticed him anywhere near the pool, but he knew my swimwear cold, which was flattering and alarming at the same… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Nick is like a good stiff drink: He gives everything the correct perspective. — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“No one saves an e-mail, because it's so inherently impersonal. I worry about posterity in general. All the great love letters -… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“But in truth, I think she’s always had more problems with children than she’d ever admit. I think, in fact, she hates… — Gillian Flynn Children Copy Share Image
“Right, Annabelle,” Jackie said. “I’m sure if Joya were alive today, they’d have a grand old time. At least Joya would. She’d… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I am, after all, an adult, a grown man, a useful human being, even though I lost the career that made me… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Given my druthers now, I’d prefer a snapshot of Warren Harding’s wife, “the Duchess,” who recorded the smallest offenses in a little… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Women get consumed. Not surprising, considering the sheer amount of traffic a woman’s body experiences. Tampons and speculums. Cocks, fingers, vibrators and… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I've seen movies that are slavishly devoted to books but don't work because they haven't turned it into a movie: they've turned… — Gillian Flynn Book Copy Share Image
“Jeez, wait, don’t get bent out of shape.” But I was born bent out of shape. I could picture myself coming out… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“You are a man. You are an average, lazy, boring, cowardly, woman-fearing man. Without me, that's what you would have kept on… — Gillian Flynn Best man Copy Share Image
“That night at the Brooklyn party, I was playing the girl who was in style, the girl a man like Nick wants:… — Gillian Flynn Cool girl Copy Share Image
“I spent the rest of my day picturing how I’d kill Amy. It was all I could think of: finding a way… — Gillian Flynn Five senses Copy Share Image
I think it's a very female trait to want to please men and to want to be considered the Cool Girl. And… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I feel myself trying to be charming, and then I realize I’m obviously trying to be charming, and then I try to… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I go on dates with men who are nice and good-looking and smart – perfect-on-paper men who make me feel like I’m… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“We named the bar The Bar. "People will think we're ironic instead of creatively bankrupt," my sister reasoned. Yes, we thought we… — Gillian Flynn Alcohol Copy Share Image
“He turns around, and when he sees me standing there, he looks scared. That’s something useful. Because I’m not going to let… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image