Gillian Flynn Quotes

I find, the older I get, the more surprised I am about how hesitant people are to say what they really want, what they really dream about, what really drives them. It's as if sometimes we're sort of embarrassed, as we get older, to be transparent about that. But you save so much time if you're transparent about what you want.

Gillian Flynn

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I don't know that any writing comes easily, but I certainly get more immersed in novels. I don't think the routine is any different, but fiction tends to pull me further away from my life. When I'm deep in a novel, I don't pay bills and I walk around in one shoe, drinking two-day old coffee, and calling my kids by the wrong names.

Jess Walter

LifeCoffeeWalkMeWritingThink

The 10 largest antitrust law firms in the United States have gone into the federal courts charging Monsanto with creating a global conspiracy in violation of the antitrust laws, to control the global market in seeds.

Jeremy Rifkin

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I don't like my birthday. I don't like things that are directed towards me. It took me a long time to get over people asking me to write my name in the book.

Matthew Pearl

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You can't just come up with an idea for a game and stick the drama on top. It all has to be one driving thrust.

Andy Serkis

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I got sick and tired of my lady wearing ugly underwear to bed, so I turned to the Internet.

John Wilson

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The vibe in our locker room is real energetic and fun and real personable, I think from Day 1. That gets you through a lot of tough times, where in hard times, it might be common nature for guys to do their own thing and split up and become silent.

Stephen Curry

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I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years.

Steve Wozniak

EducationSchoolBackWhyAlways

The family has a social function and so it should be sustained.

Rocco Buttiglione

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President Trump has had business leaders at the table. He's listening; he's engaging and making decisions that will help us grow the economy and, ultimately, U.S. manufacturing jobs.

Dennis Muilenburg

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When we worked with the organization that represents students, they were unequivocal: They want debt-free college. And for many of those students, that has to include the total cost of attendance.

Brian Schatz

CollegeOrganizationWantAttendance

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.

Plato

InjusticeMoreWhoMadeThanHe

Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments.

Peter Garrett

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