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Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.

Bret Easton Ellis

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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Character Ideas Way
And it struck me then, that I liked Sean because he looked, well, slutty. A boy who had been around. A boy who couldn’t remember if he was Catholic or not.
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Boy Boys Catholic Sex
I think in life, there are certain choices you make that are timeless and universal, and don’t necessarily have anything to do with the particulars of a certain decade.
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Choices Decade Necessarily Thinking Timeless
People are afraid to merge.
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Afraid Merge People
What else is there to do in college except drink beer or slit one’s wrists?
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Beer College Drink
I think a lot of snowflakes are alike…and I think a lot of people are alike too.
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People Snowflake Thinking
Why was I holding on to something that would never be mine? But isn’t that what people do?
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Holding Mines People
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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Car Light Steps
I don’t know why I write what I write.
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Knows Write Writing
The Smiths are singing and someone says “Turn that gay angst music off.
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Angst Gay Singing
I kept staring into the blackness of the woods, drawn into the darkness as I always had been. I suddenly realized how alone I was. (But this is how you travel, the wind whispered back, this is how you’ve always lived.)
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Darkness Wind Woods
Baby, when you were young and your heart was an open book, you used to say live and let live. You know you did, you know you did, you know you did.
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Baby Book Heart
I want to moan and writhe with you and I want to go up to you and kiss your mouth and pull you to me and say “I love you I love you I love you” while stripping. I want you so bad it stings.
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Kissing Love Mouth Say Stripping
I have to return some videotapes
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Psycho Return
I totally relate to Tom Cruise. He’s not crazy, it’s just the litany of the mid-life crisis.
BRET EASTON ELLIS

Crazy Cruise Madness
Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?
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Do Evil People Something

Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.

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