636 Quotes by Gillian Flynn

People are dumb. I’ll never get over how dumb people are.

I’d always liked our inside jokes the best – they made me feel more connected to Amy than any amount of confessional truth-telling or passionate lovemaking or talk-till-sunrising.

I can feel a better version of me somewhere in there – hidden behind a liver or attached to a bit of spleen within my stunted, childish body – a Libby that’s telling me to get up, do something, grow up, move on.

I don’t understand the point of being together if you’re not the happiest.

He was born to be lonely, that’s what he knew for certain.

It was one of those moments where you saved me, you made me laugh at just the right time.

Sometimes he felt like he’d been gone his whole life – in exile, away from the place he was supposed to be, and that, soldier-like, he was pining to be returned. Homesick for a place he’d never been.

Smile, it can’t be that bad! Yeah, actually, it can, jackwad.

When a child knows that young that her mother doesn’t care for her, bad things happen.