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

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Gillian Flynn
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: February 10
Author
Film Critic
Journalist
Novelist
Screenwriter
Television Critic
Writer
Kansas City
Missouri
Gillian Schieber Flynn
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I'm all for whatever transitions the book properly to a movie.
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Love should require both partners to be their very best at all times
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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.
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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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Ah, well, being conflicted means you can live a shallow life without copping to be a shallow person.
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I've always been partial to the image of liquor as lubrication, a layer of protection from all the sharp thoughts in your head.
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Sometimes I think I won't ever feel safe until I can count my last days on one hand.
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I assumed everything bad in the world could happen, because everything bad in the world already did happen.
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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.
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It’s humbling, to become the very thing you once mocked.
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Problems always start long before you really, really see them.
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I've always believed clear-eyed sobriety was for the harder hearted.
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Because isn’t that the point of every relationship: to be known by someone else, to be understood? He gets me. She gets me. Isn’t that the simple magic phrase?
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I think there is something very relatable in the idea that you hit a certain age, later in your life, where you realize you have to pick up the rug and see what's underneath it and deal with stuff.
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I like the discipline of writing a script. You can't go into the character's head - you have to find these creative ways to help externalize what they're thinking.
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My mother had always told her kids: if you're about to do something, and you want to know if it's a bad idea, imagine seeing it printed in the paper for all the world to see.
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Worries find you easily enough without inviting them.
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