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The worst feeling: when you just have to wait and prepare yourself for the lie.
Gillian Flynn
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Gillian Flynn
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: February 10
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Film Critic
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Television Critic
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Kansas City
Missouri
Gillian Schieber Flynn
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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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There are a million talented writers who are unpublished only because they stop writing when it gets hard.
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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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And if all of us are play-acting, there can be no such thing as a soul mate, because we don't have genuine souls.
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I'd come to believe there was no food more depressing than Danish, a pastry that seemed stale upon arrival
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There are no really new stories anymore.
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Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.
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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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A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort.
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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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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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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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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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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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Safer to be feared than loved.
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I would have done anything to feel real again.
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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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Nick is like a good stiff drink: He gives everything the correct perspective.
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To me, marriage is the ultimate mystery.
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