I was very lucky to grow up in a household that really valued storytelling and didn’t find it frivolous. Gillian Flynn Read Quote
I mostly go under the radar, which is fantastic because I would not be a good famous person. Gillian Flynn Read Quote
The skill set that lets you be alone in your pyjamas for two years writing a book is not the same skill set that lets you go on television shows like ‘The View’ or ‘Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.’ Gillian Flynn Read Quote
My first two novels featured narrators who were aggressively unattached: They couldn’t form any sort of genuine relationship. So I had thoroughly explored the geography of loneliness and isolation. Gillian Flynn Read Quote
Writing has certainly helped me explore about 20,000 versions of my authentic self. I suppose that’s what most writers discover if they write long enough: there are a lot of selves roaming around in there. Gillian Flynn Read Quote
There’s a book by Anne Rivers Siddons called ‘The House Next Door’ that I just think is one of the all-time great haunted-house stories. I think that’s one of the all-time greatest. Gillian Flynn Read Quote
I do love ‘The Turn of the Screw’ – I just think that one’s always so disturbing. Gillian Flynn Read Quote