"Everytime people said I was pretty, I thought……" — Gillian Flynn
"Everytime people said I was pretty, I thought of everything ugly swarming beneath my clothes."
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70 Quotes by Gillian Flynn
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What an indulgence it would be, to just blow off my head, all my mean spirits disappearing with a gun…
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Tampon commercial, detergent commercial, maxi pad commercial, windex commercial - you'd think all women do is clean and bleed.
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There’s something disturbing about recalling a warm memory and feeling utterly cold.
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The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you.
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It’s a very difficult era in which to be a person, just a real, actual person, instead of a collection…
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There's a difference between really loving someone and loving the idea of her.
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Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it.
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Love makes you want to be a better man. But maybe love, real love, also gives you permission to just…
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My mother had always told her kids: if you're about to do something, and you want to know if it's…
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I was not a lovable child, and I'd grown into a deeply unlovable adult. Draw a picture of my soul,…
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Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.
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I often don't say things out loud, even when I should. I contain and compartmentalize to a disturbing degree: In…
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To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which…
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I'm used to American actors who have a movie career thinking television acting is beneath them.
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There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.
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Remember, beneath every cynic there lies a romantic, and probably an injured one.
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