The Smiths are singing and someone says “Turn that gay angst music off.
BRET EASTON ELLISRock ‘n’ roll. Deal with it.
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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I like the idea of a writer being haunted by his own creation, especially if the writer resents the way the character defines him.
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I’ve never written an autobiographical novel in my life. I’ve never touched upon my life. I’ve never written a single scene that I can say took place.
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Look how black the sky is, the writer said. I made it that way.
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I come to a red light, tempted to go through it, then stop once I see a billboard sign that I don’t remember seeing and I look up at it.
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Do you know what Ed Gein said about women?’ […] ‘”When I see a pretty girl walking down the street I think two things.
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When I’m writing a book, I’m not thinking, “Oh, this would be a great movie.” This would be a very interesting book. And I think the books are things that cannot really be adapted into another medium.
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He was simply someone who floated through our lives and didn’t seem to care how flatly he perceived everyone or that he’d shared our secret failures with the world, showcasing the youthful indifference, the gleaming nihilism, glamorizing the horror of it all.
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Devastates me and I make a mental note to ask him where he purchases his hair-care products, which kind of mousse he uses, my final guesses after mulling over the possibilities being Ten-X.
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No one is drawn to writing about being happy or feelings of joy.
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Why was I holding on to something that would never be mine? But isn’t that what people do?
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There’s no grand plan. All I know is that I write the books I want to write. All that other stuff is meaningless to me.
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Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?
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I could stay living in this city if they just installed Blaupunkts in the cabs.
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But this road doesn’t go anywhere,” I told him. “That doesn’t matter.” “What does?” I asked, after a little while. “Just that we’re on it, dude,” he said.
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I think a lot of snowflakes are alike…and I think a lot of people are alike too.
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