Tag Archives: Gone Girl

Just a Thought

Posted on April 2, 2017 by GirlZoot

Isn’t that what every marriage is, anyway? Just a lengthy game of he-said, she-said? —Gillian Flynn/Gone Girl

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Just a Thought

Posted on April 1, 2017 by GirlZoot

I sometimes wonder if that is at the root of his distaste for me: He’s let me see his shortcomings, and he hates me for knowing them. —Gillian Flynn/Gone Girl

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Just a Thought

Posted on September 7, 2016 by GirlZoot

She got rid of me because I knew she wasn’t perfect. —Gillian Flynn/Gone Girl

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Just a Thought

Posted on September 6, 2016 by GirlZoot

Can you imagine, finally showing your true self to your spouse, your soul mate, and having him not like you? —Gillian Flynn/Gone Girl

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Just a Thought

Posted on September 5, 2016 by GirlZoot

There is an unfair responsibility that comes with being an only child—you grow up knowing you aren’t allowed to disappoint, you’re not even allowed to die. There isn’t a replacement toddling around; you’re it. It makes you desperate to be … Continue reading →

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Just a Thought

Posted on September 4, 2016 by GirlZoot

I know women whose entire personas are woven from a benign mediocrity. Their lives are a list of shortcomings: the unappreciative boyfriend, the extra ten pounds, the dismissive boss, the conniving sister, the straying husband. I’ve always hovered above their … Continue reading →

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Just a Thought

Posted on September 3, 2016 by GirlZoot

Shirtsleeve weather, was how my mom would have described it, forever more concerned with her children’s comfort than the actual Fahrenheit. Shirtsleeve weather, jacket weather, overcoat weather, parka weather—the Year in Outerwear. —Gillian Flynn/Gone Girl

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Just a Thought

Posted on September 2, 2016 by GirlZoot

He did apologize profusely. (Does anyone do anything profusely except apologize? Sweat, I guess.) —Gillian Flynn/Gone Girl

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Just a Thought

Posted on September 1, 2016 by GirlZoot

She is my forever antagonist. —Gillian Flynn/Gone Girl

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Just a Thought

Posted on June 6, 2016 by GirlZoot

All those things that spineless women say, confusing their weakness with morality. —Gillian Flynn/Gone Girl

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