Best quotes by Gillian Flynn on Me

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• ‟ I could not have written a novel if I hadn't been a journalist first, because it taught me that there's no muse that's going to come down and bestow upon you the mood to write. You just have to do it. I'm definitely not precious.

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• ‟ I think women do have that fatal streak to them that's partly because it's been romanticized, the martyr complex - 'Look what you did to me!'

  - Gillian Flynn
  

• ‟ To me, marriage is the ultimate mystery.

  - Gillian Flynn
  

• ‟ As a kid in the eighties, I didn't need much disposable income. I went to Catholic school - white shirt, plaid skirt - so fashion choices were limited. But youth finds a way. For me and my schoolmates, neon argyle socks were a crucial barometer of coolness. Hair ribbons, too, and they didn't come cheap.

  - Gillian Flynn
  

• ‟ My first job had me miscast as a bubbly shopgirl; I was pathologically shy and, thus, tended to replace human speech with excessive head gestures. It was like being waited on by Harpo Marx.

  - Gillian Flynn
  

• ‟ There's nothing that can drive me from zero to crazy faster than a man who comes up to me and says, 'You know, I don't normally read books by women, but I really liked 'Gone Girl.''

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• ‟ I tend to write about dark things that happen in a very domestic setting 'cause that, to me, is much scarier than the unknown.

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• ‟ My dad was a film professor, so he would take me to wildly inappropriate movies.

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• ‟ A great thriller, to me, is more about creating a sense of unease: a queasiness that comes with knowing something is not quite right.

  - Gillian Flynn