Gillian Flynn Quotes

The newspaper industry was built on the penny dreadfuls.

Gillian Flynn

Recitation: by Male by Female

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PennyNewspaperIndustryBuilt

Everybody's a mix of good and bad choices that they make.

Joel Edgerton

GoodChoicesBadGood And BadMix

In my experience, entrepreneurship tends to be kind of cumulative, like a layer cake. Taking some time away can make it hard to rev up.

Andrew Yang

TimeBe KindExperienceCakeKind

I can usually tell when a woman is going through a divorce because they look so gaunt and tired and sad. It's just a huge sadness. It's horrible. It's like death. You mourn, but the person's still there.

Andie MacDowell

SadWomanDeathTiredSadnessLook

Xavier Gens is probably the busiest filmmaker that I know.

Michael Eklund

KnowFilmmakerBusiest

What happens when you get to the age of 60 is that you have no more doubts. I know why I'm here on this planet. I know what I need to do. I know what is a distraction and what isn't.

John Zorn

AgeYouKnowWhyMoreNeed

The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.

John Roberts

DiscriminationStopWayRaceBasis

When someone pitches a joke for a character that is just perfect, and you can imagine that actor reading that line at your table read or on the set, it's like the sound of a snap snapping into place.

Michael Schur

CharacterReadingSomeoneYouTable

Nobody's favorite movie is some dark, dysfunctional slasher story. Everybody's favorite song is a sentimental song. So why all of a sudden is it bad to be sentimental in books?

Mitch Albom

SongStoryBadDarkNobodyWhy

I've spent three hours hanging upside down while fighting off dinosaur attacks. That was a lot of fun.

Jason O'Mara

FunUpside DownFightingDownThree

The creative process; I enjoy thinking up the stories and situations for my books.

Judy Blume

CreativeThinkingProcessEnjoyUp

A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun.

Don Henley

ManGunMoreStealThanAny

'Ashes of Time' was my third film, and as a young director at that point, it's not very often that you have the chance to make a big martial arts film, so of course I jumped at this opportunity.

Wong Kar-wai

OpportunityTimeChanceYouYoung

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