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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've always believed clear-eyed sobriety was for the harder hearted.
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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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I'm a huge fan of ghost stories, that sort of slow build, the suspense and the questioning about whether you're imagining something or if it's real.
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We're into this barrage of pop culture - you know, TV, movies, the Internet. We become creatures that we've made up, made of certain different flotsam from pop culture and certain different personas that are in style.
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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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To refuse has so many more consequences than submitting.
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People focus on the darker female characters in my books, but for every one of those, I can also show you an equally screwed up man that no one ever comments about, or a nicer woman that no one comments about.
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People love talking, and I have never been a huge talker. I carry on an inner monologue, but the words often don't reach my lips.
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There are a million talented writers who are unpublished only because they stop writing when it gets hard.
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She released her grievances like handfuls of birdseed: They are there, and they are gone.
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Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.
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To spend a life in dreams, that sounded too lovely.
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Problems always start long before you really, really see them.
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It’s humbling, to become the very thing you once mocked.
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I would have done anything to feel real again.
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Nick is like a good stiff drink: He gives everything the correct perspective.
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I feel myself trying to be charming, and then I realize I’m obviously trying to be charming, and then I try to be even more charming to make up for the fake charm, and then I’ve basically turned into Liza Minnelli: I’m dancing in tights and sequins, begging you to love me. There’s a bowler and jazz hands and lots of teeth.
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I have four or five ideas that just keep floating around and I want to kind of just let one - like a beautiful butterfly, let it land somewhere.
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I was raised feral, and I mostly stayed that way.
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