You can like an immoral character because she’s interesting, not because you want to have her over for dinner.

Gillian Flynn
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  1. There's a difference between really loving someone and loving the idea of her.

  2. Love makes you want to be a better man–right, right. But maybe love, real love, also gives you permission to just be the man you are.

  3. I don't understand the point of being together if you're not the happiest.

  4. Because isn’t that the point of every relationship: to be known by someone else, to be understood? He gets me. She gets me. Isn’t that the simple magic phrase?

  5. ...and you drink a little too much and try a little too hard. And you go home to a cold bed and think, 'That was fine'. And your life is a long line of fine.

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