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“Every time people said I was pretty, I thought of everything ugly swarming beneath my clothes.”

Gillian Flynn book Sharp Objects

Source: Sharp Objects

“Amy's basically exploiting the sociopath's most reliable maxim. The bigger the lie, the more they believe it.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort.”

Gillian Flynn book Sharp Objects

Source: Sharp Objects

“The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you.”

Gillian Flynn book Sharp Objects

Source: Sharp Objects

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

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“Tampon commercial, detergent commercial, maxi pad commercial, windex commercial - you'd think all women do is clean and bleed.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“Love makes you want to be a better man—right, right. But maybe love, real love, also gives you permission to just be the man you are.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“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.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“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.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“My gosh, Nick, why are you so wonderful to me?'

He was supposed to say: You deserve it. I love you.

But he said, 'Because I feel sorry for you.'

'Why?'

'Because every morning you have to wake up and be you.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“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.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“I was not a lovable child, and I'd grown into a deeply unlovable adult. Draw a picture of my soul, and it'd be a scribble with fangs.”

Gillian Flynn book Dark Places

Source: Dark Places

“I often don't say things out loud, even when I should. I contain and compartmentalize to a disturbing degree: In my belly-basement are hundreds of bottles of rage, despair, fear, but you'd never guess from looking at me.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“It’s humbling, to become the very thing you once mocked.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“Give me a man with a little fight in him, a man who calls me on my bullshit. (But who also kind of likes my bullshit.)”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl

“She’s easy to like. I’ve never understood why that’s considered a compliment - that just anyone could like you.”

Gillian Flynn book Gone Girl

Source: Gone Girl