Sharp Objects
Gillian Flynn
Top 10 Best Quotes
“The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you.”
“Sometimes I think illness sits inside every woman, waiting for the right moment to bloom. I have known so many sick women all my life. Women with chronic pain, with ever-gestating diseases. Women with conditions. Men, sure, they have bone snaps, they have backaches, they have a surgery or two, yank out a tonsil, insert a shiny plastic hip. Women get consumed.”
“A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort.”
“Sometimes if you let people do things to you, you're really doing it to them.”
“I just think some women aren't made to be mothers. And some women aren't made to be daughters.”
“Problems always start long before you really, really see them.”
“Safer to be feared than loved.”
“They always call depression the blues, but I would have been happy to waken to a periwinkle outlook. Depression to me is urine yellow, washed out, exhausted miles of weak piss.”
“I ached once, hard, like a period typed at the end of a sentence.”
“To spend a life in dreams, that sounded too lovely.”
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Book Keywords:
illness, dark, sick, women, depression
