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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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Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.
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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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I'm a true-crime addict. It's not something I'm particularly proud of, but I can't stop.
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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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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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Sometimes if you let people do things to you, you're really doing it to them.
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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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To spend a life in dreams, that sounded too lovely.
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Ironic people always dissolve when confronted with earnestness, it's their kryptonite
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Most beautiful, good things were done by women people scorn.
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A town so suffocating and small, you tripped over people you hated every day. People who knew things about you. It's the kind of place that leaves a mark.
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My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was kind of her to say, but he did do harm.
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I don't understand the point of being together if you're not the happiest.
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I've suffered betrayal with all five senses. For over a year.
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Nick is like a good stiff drink: He gives everything the correct perspective.
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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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She released her grievances like handfuls of birdseed: They are there, and they are gone.
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I feel like I need to give people a note with the book that says, 'I'm OK, no worries!'
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I can't think of anything more crushing than slowly, over time, realizing exactly how wrong you were about someone.
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