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It is not a matter of being fearless. The fear is sometimes constant, but it's about moving forward regardless of the fear. Courage means feeling the fear and doing it anyway.


Gillian Anderson

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GILLIAN JACOBS I used to babysit. And the kids I babysat were huge Hilary Duff fans, and so we used to have dance p...
GILLIAN JACOBS 'Blue Monday' is a dance track with a hint of melancholy.
GILLIAN GILBERT I've wondered if 'Harry Potter' would have been as big if it was 'Harriet Potter....
GILLIAN FLYNN Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it. I drank more and continued my mantra. 'S...
GILLIAN FLYNN Well, if you can't have what you want, you could try to want what you have.
GILLIAN SHIELDS The most profound one is you cannot make a report without a foundation. You cannot make an unjustifi...
GILLIAN BUTLER She was scared. I pictured the police knocking, and here I was with a girl I'd been fucking the morn...
GILLIAN FLYNN Amy! My God! My God! My darling!' and buried my face in her neck, my arms wrapped tight around her, ...
GILLIAN FLYNN She released her grievances like handfuls of birdseed: They are there, and they are gone.
GILLIAN FLYNN When happiness pours out of your heart, good pours out into the world.
GILLIAN DUCE When I joined New Order, I was made to feel equal to everyone else in the band so I didn't feel ...
GILLIAN GILBERT The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you.
GILLIAN FLYNN Sometimes if you let people do things to you, you're really doing it to them.
GILLIAN FLYNN I like the 'Moth' podcast a lot. I listen to that.
GILLIAN JACOBS I could see the cat was definitely on the steps. Still on the steps, 20 minutes after Carl's call. T...
GILLIAN FLYNN There's nothing lovelier than having a newborn and still plotting a dark conspiracy.
GILLIAN FLYNN The number of mystery and horror writers I've met who are just the sanest and the nicest people....
GILLIAN FLYNN Yes, I am finally a match for Amy. The other morning I woke up next to her, and I studied the back o...
GILLIAN FLYNN I am smiling a big adopted-orphan smile as I write this ... I still love scribbling the word - WRITE...
GILLIAN FLYNN A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort.
GILLIAN FLYNN There was nothing I wanted to do more than be unconscious again, wrapped in black, gone away. I was ...
GILLIAN FLYNN We're kind of naive about that. We don't care about anybody else. We just try to do what we can do.
GILLIAN KIEFT Light your life with purpose and all shadows will disappear.
GILLIAN DUCE For me, suspense is always harder and better than going for the quick, outright scare.
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