It's impossible to compete with the dead. I wished I could stop trying. — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“A veces sienta bien joder a alguien. En vez de que siempre lo jodan a uno” — Gillian Flynn Amor Copy Share Image
“What does it do to a girl who knows her mother is a murderer?” — Gillian Flynn Mother Copy Share Image
“Thanks to George R. R. Martin, who asked me to write him a story.” — Gillian Flynn Gratitude Copy Share Image
“Sometimes guys, they make things hard for us just because they can.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
There are a million talented writers who are unpublished only because they stop writing when it gets hard. — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
You don't normally see incredibly ugly people who've gone missing and it becomes a sensation. — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I'd come to believe there was no food more depressing than Danish, a pastry that seemed stale upon arrival — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I need to be ambushed, caught unawares, like some sort of feral love-jackal.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
My favorite game was one I invented with my cousins called Mean Aunt Rosie, where I was a deranged maiden aunt who… — Gillian Flynn Game Copy Share Image
“My sense of weightlessness, I think, comes from the fact that I know so little about my past..” — Gillian Flynn Past Copy Share Image
The truly frightening flaw in humanity is our capacity for cruelty - we all have it. — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
She released her grievances like handfuls of birdseed: They are there, and they are gone. — Gillian Flynn Bird Copy Share Image
“Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it. I drank more and continued my mantra. 'Stop… — Gillian Flynn Alcohol Copy Share Image
“Amy made me believe I was exceptional, that I was up to her level of play. That was both our making and… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I am a thornbush, bristling from the overattention of my parents, and he is a man of a million little fatherly stab… — Gillian Flynn Father Copy Share Image
“It's a very difficult era in which to be a person, just a real, actual person, instead of a collection of personality… — Gillian Flynn Personality Copy Share Image
“My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was… — Gillian Flynn Abuse Copy Share Image
“The Victorians, especially southern Victorians, needed a lot of room to stray away from each other, to duck tuberculosis and flu, to… — Gillian Flynn Victorians Copy Share Image
“It felt almost enjoyable, like gnawing on a cuticle: You know you should stop, that it doesnt really feel as good as… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“It's easy to like pregnant women-they're like ducklings or bunnies or dogs. Still, it baffles me that these self-righteous, self-enthralled waddlers get… — Gillian Flynn Pregnancy 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
“Natalie was buried in the family plot, next to a gravestone that already bore her parents' names. I know the wisdom, that… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Sometimes if you let people do things to you, you’re really doing it to them,” Amma said, pulling another Blow Pop from… — Gillian Flynn Power Copy Share Image
“I won't blame Nick. I don't blame Nick. I refuse - refuse! - to turn into some pert-mouthed, strident angry-girl. I made… — Gillian Flynn Promises Copy Share Image
“This morning he was stroking my hair and asking what else he could do for me, and I said: "My gosh, Nick,… — Gillian Flynn Every morning Copy Share Image
“You just want an excuse to stay,’ she whispered. ‘You two, you’re fucking addicted to each other. You are literally going to… — Gillian Flynn Family Copy Share Image
“We were the first human beings who would never see anything for the first time. We stare at the wonders of the… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“The kid looked at me as if I’d just told a joke about his mother. ‘I don’t know, Mr Dunne, I’m sure… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“It's so strange to think: A year ago today, I was undoing my husband. Now I am almost done reassembling him.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I feel like Nick has decided on a version of me that doesn't exist.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I get really tense during the first draft. Really tense. That's not great for my family, because the first draft usually takes… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Books and movies are kind of my two great loves. I don't have too many other actual hobbies. That's pretty much it. — Gillian Flynn Books Copy Share Image
As much as I really like the screenwriting thing, the novel is where the author has so much control. — Gillian Flynn Books Copy Share Image
My dad was a film professor, so he would take me to wildly inappropriate movies. — Gillian Flynn Cinema Copy Share Image
“And before he leans in, he brushes the sugar from my lips so he can taste me.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I always loved ghost stories and haunted house stories, whether they were done in a fantasy way or done in a realistic… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Everywhere I go is the river. I’m following it or it’s following me. I know, suddenly, what I must do.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
