"I often don't say things out loud, even……" — Gillian Flynn
"I often don't say things out loud, even when I should. I contain and compartmentalize to a disturbing degree: In my belly-basement are hundreds of bottles of rage, despair, fear, but you'd never guess from looking at me."
—
Gillian Flynn
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
70 Quotes by Gillian Flynn
Gillian Flynn has 70 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
What an indulgence it would be, to just blow off my head, all my mean spirits disappearing with a gun…
-
Tampon commercial, detergent commercial, maxi pad commercial, windex commercial - you'd think all women do is clean and bleed.
-
There’s something disturbing about recalling a warm memory and feeling utterly cold.
-
The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you.
-
It’s a very difficult era in which to be a person, just a real, actual person, instead of a collection…
-
There's a difference between really loving someone and loving the idea of her.
-
Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it.
-
Love makes you want to be a better man. But maybe love, real love, also gives you permission to just…
-
My mother had always told her kids: if you're about to do something, and you want to know if it's…
-
I was not a lovable child, and I'd grown into a deeply unlovable adult. Draw a picture of my soul,…
-
Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.
-
People love talking, and I have never been a huge talker. I carry on an inner monologue, but the words…
See all 70 quotes by Gillian Flynn »
More Basement Quotes
This quote is filed under Basement Quotes,
one of 169 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
As we have seen, WikiLeaks is a robust organization. During my time in solitary confinement in the basement of a…
— Julian Assange
-
I got the whole band set up in the basement and we are jamming.
— Sebastian Bach
-
Last year, I made a refrigerator in my basement. And I needed to because I needed to figure how -…
— Alton Brown
-
For years I wrote in my basement. More recently I graduated to one floor above, an office with all my…
— Mitch Albom
-
In 1980, business at my company, Chuck E. Cheese's, was thriving and I was feeling flush. So I bought a…
— Nolan Bushnell
-
My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of…
— Sam Abell
-
Success is like a high-rise building I'm on the first floor. There are a lot of people in the basement…
— Justin Guarini
-
The sea is not a bargain basement.
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
-
It was a great place to write a novel about book burning, in the library basement.
— Ray Bradbury
-
We've witnessed a fire sale of American liberties at bargain basement prices, in return for the false promise of more…
— Wayne LaPierre
-
Rewriting is like scrubbing the basement floor with a toothbrush.
— Peter Murphy
-
People think I live here on Nantucket and just gaze at the ocean, getting my inspiration. Not so. I work…
— Nathaniel Philbrick
See all 169 Basement Quotes »