Gillian Flynn Quotes

The first time my mom read my very first book, she was like, 'I'm not gonna belabor this. It's not a big deal. But I have to ask the question: Is everything okay?'

Gillian Flynn

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There's a lot of magic involved in movies that as a child I really appreciated. So I love bringing my son to set. It reminds me of what I loved doing as a child, and also, as an actor, you have a lot of down time.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

LoveSonTimeChildMeLoved

Even low-calorie diets and vigorous exercise fail to work in the long term for at least some people.

Andrew Weil

WorkPeopleExerciseLongFailEven

I wrote a staggeringly bad poem when I was 19 after a girlfriend dumped me. I seem to remember comparing her to a tarantula. It was all very E. J. Thribb of me.

Simon Schama

MeRememberBadGirlfriendSeemHer

I will make the greatest efforts to seek mutually acceptable interaction between Taiwan and mainland China.

Tsai Ing-wen

WillInteractionSeekChinaGreatest

The reason I stopped doing the band is that I wanted to do something different... Yes had become like 'Groundhog Day' for me. I loved being in the band, but it was album-tour, album-tour, different album-different tour.

Trevor Rabin

DayMeLovedDoingBecomeReason

We must not be afraid to push boundaries; instead, we should leverage our science and our technology, together with our creativity and our curiosity, to solve the world's problems.

Jason Silva

TechnologyScienceCreativityWorld

I think acting and psychology are both looking at what makes human beings tick. I've always found that fascinating.

Courtney Gains

LookingThinkActingHumanAlways

I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime.

Anne McCaffrey

SchoolChildChanceWriteStarted

The world will never come together and say, 'We are one.'

Sylvester Stallone

TogetherWorldSayWillNeverCome

A lot of people celebrate their past, but I don't look at it all. I don't Google myself; I focus on the future. This is a volatile profession, and the moment you start thinking you've got something, that's when the floor beneath you falls through, so I hope to make more movies and TV shows.

Sean Maguire

FutureHopeMyselfMomentFocus

Here's the thing: When you tell somebody, 'I love you. I have always loved your work, and I want to show people a different side of you,' it's sort of an interesting thing that in my case, I've been very lucky, where they're like, 'OK.'

Ryan Murphy

WorkLoveI Love YouPeopleLoved

A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.

Lydia M. Child

DefeatSureWhoForthReformerSets

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