How could she ever understand that there isn’t any way could be disappointed since I no longer find anything worth looking forward to?
BRET EASTON ELLISRegardless of the business aspect of things, is there a reason that there isn’t a female Hitchcock or a female Scorsese or a female Spielberg? I don’t know. I think it’s a medium that really is built for the male gaze and for a male sensibility.
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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So…” Kimball looks at his book helplessly. “There’s nothing you can tell me about Paul Owen?” “Well.” I sigh. “He led what I suppose was an orderly life, I guess. “ Really stumped, I offer, “He…ate a balanced diet.
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Disappear Here. The syringe fills with blood. You’re a beautiful boy and that’s all that matters. Wonder if he’s for sale. People are afraid to merge. To merge.
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We buy balloons, we let them go.
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My mask of sanity was a victim of impending slippage. This was the bone season for me and I needed a vacation.
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Open the hood of a car and it will tell you something about the people who designed it, is just one of many phrases I’m tortured by.
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No one is drawn to writing about being happy or feelings of joy.
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I’ve been accused of being very vain about my apathy.
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It’s like my characters, all my men are Dad and me in a mess; all my female characters are smart and hopeful, like Mom just trying to make the best of things.
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That’s how I became the damaged party boy who wandered through the wreckage, blood streaming from his nose, asking questions that never required answers.
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Women aren’t very bright,” Rip says. “Studies have been done.
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After a while you learn that everything stops.
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There’s no use in denying it: this has been a bad week. I’ve started drinking my own urine.
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What does that mean know me, know me, nobody ever knows anybody else, ever! You will never know me.
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Writing fiction is an act of imagination and fantasizing, and it’s not relating in prose what you’ve been doing for the last two or three years.
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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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