“I felt something loosen in me, that shouldn't have loosened. A stitch come undone.” — 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
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
“Like a child, I picture opening her skull, unspooling her brain and sifting through it,” — Gillian Flynn Children 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
“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
“Four Herefords stood nearby, unmoving in the snow, finding the humans unworrying. Limited imaginations. Diondra” — Gillian Flynn Snow Copy Share Image
The first time my mom read my very first book, she was like, 'I'm not gonna belabor this. It's not a big… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Americans like what is easy, and it's easy to like pregnant women - they're like ducklings or bunnies or dogs. Still, it… — Gillian Flynn Black humor Copy Share Image
“I'd developed an inability to demonstrate much negative emotion at all. It was another thing that made me seem like a dick… — Gillian Flynn Anxiety Copy Share Image
“It's not easy, pairing yourself off with someone forever. It's an admirable thing, and I'm glad you're both doing it, but, boy-oh-girl-oh,… — Gillian Flynn Good times Copy Share Image
“Her mind was both wide and deep, and I got smarter being with her. And more considerate, and more active, and more… — Gillian Flynn Psychology Copy Share Image
“He refills my drink without me having to ask, somehow ferreting out one last cup of the good stuff. He has claimed… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I am not okay. I will be okay, but right now I am not okay. I want my husband to put his… — Gillian Flynn Husband Copy Share Image
“I always feel sad for the girl that I was, because it never occurred to me that my mother might comfort me.… — Gillian Flynn Daughters 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
“I don't know that we are actually human at this point, those of us who are like most of us, who grew… — Gillian Flynn Personality traits Copy Share Image
“You have the same rhythm. Click. You just know each other. All of a sudden you see reading in bed and waffles… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Camille?" Her voice quiet and girlish and unsure. "You know how people sometimes say they have to hurt because if they don't,… — Gillian Flynn Tingling Copy Share Image
“A lot of people lacked that gift: knowing when to fuck off. People love talking, and I have never been a huge… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I remember watching a very sensible love expert on TV once. The advice: “Don’t be discouraged—every relationship you have is a failure,… — Gillian Flynn Adventure Copy Share Image
For those who need a name, there's a gift basket of medical terms. All I know is cutting made me feel safe.… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“But one day I will wear him down, I will catch him off guard, and he will lose the energy for the… — Gillian Flynn Marriage Copy Share Image
“That easy, huh?” “You just have to decide to do it and then do it,” she said. “Discipline. Follow through. Like anything.” — Gillian Flynn Discipline 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
A great thriller, to me, is more about creating a sense of unease: a queasiness that comes with knowing something is not… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“And it’s so far beyond fine that you know you can never go back to fine. That fast. You think: Oh, here… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I mean I would rather be a librarian but I worry about the job security, books may be temporary dicks are forever.” — Gillian Flynn Books Copy Share Image
“She'll never really let me go. She likes the game too much." "Then stop playing it.” — Gillian Flynn Game Copy Share Image
“You recognize her?” He actually looked stricken. “She wanted to buy a gun.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I was very lucky to grow up in a household that really valued storytelling and didn't find it frivolous. — Gillian Flynn Family Copy Share Image
“Nothing had consequence, I was living in the moment and I could feel myself getting shallower and dumber.” — Gillian Flynn Consequence Copy Share Image
“How do you keep safe when your whole day is as wide and empty as the sky? Anything could happen.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
You have to be pretty selfless to have a child, who doesn't give a lot back to you. — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“You know, all through the centuries, pathetic men have abused strong women who threaten their masculinity,” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think I won't ever feel safe until I can count my last days on one hand. — Gillian Flynn Fear Copy Share Image
“Like walking through a door. Our relationship immediately attained a sepia tone: the past.” — Gillian Flynn Relationship Copy Share Image
“Good catch," Tanner said. "Next time do it before it comes out of your mouth.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I’ve never understood why that’s considered a compliment—that just anyone could like you.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
