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We should quit using phrases like 'turning points' and 'tipping points.' There's been multiple turning points, multiple tipping points.


Michael T. Flynn

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GILLIAN FLYNN We're heading into a high demand period, even though we have ample supplies, we're not exactly over-...
PHIL FLYNN I had now made about 45 pictures, but what had I become? I knew all too well: a phallic symbol. All ...
ERROL FLYNN The rest of my life will be devoted to women and litigation
ERROL FLYNN If there's anyone listening to whom I owe money, I'm prepared to forget it if you are
ERROL FLYNN Guys, I don't sing and I don't dance. I don't know how I can entertain you.
ERROL FLYNN I have four or five ideas that just keep floating around and I want to kind of just let one - like a...
GILLIAN FLYNN I've always had a fondness for the Gothic. That's what kind of stories attract me: Why do pe...
GILLIAN FLYNN I was raised feral, and I mostly stayed that way.
GILLIAN FLYNN Everyone pitched in and did what he does best. Morris is a competitor and with the game on the line ...
JIM FLYNN I am a great believer in jobs for teens. They teach important life lessons, build character, and inf...
GILLIAN FLYNN I always loved ghost stories and haunted house stories, whether they were done in a fantasy way or d...
GILLIAN FLYNN We are very pleased because the judge has concurred with our request to keep the notes private. So t...
BARRY FLYNN We keep on saying 'Jack' and 'he,' but that's one of the great things about the ...
JEROME FLYNN For the first few months, I was a comically inept parent. The first night home from the hospital, I ...
NICK FLYNN Love makes you want to be a better man—right, right. But maybe love, real love, also gives you per...
GILLIAN FLYNN What you have to look at, any one vehicle in a category can do well, but does it exhaust the categor...
MIKE FLYNN Be sure you positively identify your target before you pull the trigger.
TOM FLYNN It was war, and in war the truth was almost always the first casualty.
VINCE FLYNN It was difficult getting all of the subjects and making the arrangements. Once we got a hold of them...
ERIN FLYNN ...and you drink a little too much and try a little too hard. And you go home to a cold bed and thin...
GILLIAN FLYNN