636 Quotes by Gillian Flynn


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    I eat beef jerky and ride with bare feet on the dashboard. We.

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    The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you, my mother used to say whenever I resisted her grooming.

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    I realized I was humming “Uncle John’s Band” to myself for no good reason.

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    There was nothing I wanted to do more than be unconscious again, wrapped in black, gone away. I was raw. I felt swollen with potential tears, like a water balloon filled to burst. Begging for a pin prick.

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    I think mystery writers and thriller writers – whatever genre you want to call it – are taking on some of the biggest, most interesting kind of socioeconomic issues around in a really interesting, compelling way.

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    There were a lot of people who deserved a lesson, deserved to really understand, that nothing came easy, that most things were going to go sour.

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    And if all of us are play-acting, there can be no such thing as a soul mate, because we don’t have genuine souls.

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