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Famous Gillian Flynn Quotes
“I am not angry or sad or happy to see you. I could not give a shit. You don't even ripple.”
“Everytime people said I was pretty, I thought of everything ugly swarming beneath my clothes.”
“To pretend to be calm is to be calm, in a way.”
“I was raised feral, and I mostly stayed that way.”
“Coffee goes great with sudden death.”
“The truly frightening flaw in humanity is our capacity for cruelty - we all have it.”
“The worst feeling: when you just have to wait and prepare yourself for the lie.”
“Love should require both partners to be their very best at all times”
“Dark sides are important. They should be nurtured like nasty black orchids.”
“Sometimes if you let people do things to you, you're really doing it to them.”
“Most beautiful, good things were done by women people scorn.”
“What a generous thing that is, I realize, for a husband to try to make his wife laugh.”
“I don't understand the point of being together if you're not the happiest.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.”
“It’s humbling, to become the very thing you once mocked.”
