“I’d never realized, not until the last year or two of my life, how shaming it is to be pitied.”
― The Girl on the Train
― The Girl on the Train
“I am not easy to love but I am well loved. I try to love well in return.”
― An Untamed State
― An Untamed State
“Nick loved me. A six-o kind of love: He looooooved me. But he didn’t love me, me. Nick loved a girl who doesn’t exist. I was pretending, the way I often did, pretending to have a personality. I can’t help it, it’s what I’ve always done: The way some women change fashion regularly, I change personalities.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
“Diary Amy. She was meant to be likable. Meant for someone like you to like her. She’s easy to like. I’ve never understood why that’s considered a compliment—that just anyone could like you. No matter.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
“And the Cool Girls are even more pathetic: They're not even pretending to be the woman they want to be, they're pretending to be the woman a man wants them to be.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
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