636 Quotes by Gillian Flynn

It’s humbling, to become the very thing you once mocked.

It was surprising that you could spend hours in the middle of the night pretending things were OK, and know in thirty seconds of daylight that that simply wasn't so.

There’s something disturbing about recalling a warm memory and feeling utterly cold.

It’s a very difficult era in which to be a person, just a real, actual person, instead of a collection of personality traits selected from an endless Automat of characters.

Don't be discouraged - every relationship you have is a failure, until you find the right one.

I have a meanness inside me, real as an organ. Slit me at my belly and it might slide out, meaty and dark, drop on the floor so you could stomp on it.

Ironic people always dissolve when confronted with earnestness, it's their kryptonite

To pretend to be calm is to be calm, in a way.

Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it.