Gillian Flynn Quotes

I've always had a fondness for the Gothic. That's what kind of stories attract me: Why do people do bad things?

Gillian Flynn

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PeopleMeBadKindWhyAlways

I'll never forget my first Art Basel.

Joe Gebbia

ArtNever ForgetForgetNeverFirst

The Prescott fight made me change from a boy to a man: it took me out of my comfort zone because when you lose a fight, you look at the mistakes and everything. That is what happened. I've changed from a boy to a man.

Amir Khan

ChangeMistakesManFightMeLook

Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.

Sugar Ray Leonard

SuccessDreamOthersSuccess IsYour

Unbeknownst to a lot of us, our children actually listen to just about everything we say and, even more so, watch everything we do. They notice the choices we make and the company we keep.

Tom Carper

ChildrenChoicesSayListenMoreUs

Oh, I've never gone off into that 'the room's not the right temperature, take this tea back' stuff. I still scrub my own toilet and vacuum the carpet, and I have to be able to push my trolley around Morrisons and do my shopping.

Rob Halford

TeaShoppingPushBackMy OwnNever

'Casebook' is my attempt at a love story. I had a vision of a difficult love.

Mona Simpson

LoveVisionStoryDifficultAttempt

I'm impossible when a book is taking shape. Well, actually, I'm despicable.

Lloyd Alexander

BookImpossibleShapeWellTaking

I can't read fiction when I'm writing fiction, because I get intimidated if I read something really good.

Judy Blume

GoodWritingFictionSomethingGet

It would not occur to me to write a joke like, 'This would be great if I was more like Andrew Dice Clay.' It's not the voice I write in - which is largely an extension of the voice in my head that I think in.

Josh Gondelman

GreatMeVoiceThinkMoreWrite

To translate poetry, one has to possess some art, at the very least the art of stylistic re-embodiment.

Joseph Brodsky

ArtPoetrySomeVeryLeastPossess

We like companies that can get big and powerful on $50 million or less and not two, three, four or five billion.

Douglas Leone

PowerfulThreeTwoBigGetFour

The American people do not begrudge anyone his or her power until they start abusing it.

Chris Bell

PowerPeopleStartAmericanHerHis

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