If I want to write a movie, I’ll write a screenplay, but if I have an idea for a book, it’s something that I think can only be done novelistically.
BRET EASTON ELLISNo one is drawn to writing about being happy or feelings of joy.
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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I think basically most men are misogynistic.
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I move on in search of a less dorky target. Though if he’d been a mime, odds are he’d already be dead.
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And as things fell apart, nobody paid much attention
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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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I think we’ve all lost some kind of feeling.
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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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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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Yes. Yes I am. I am a completely demented misogynist.
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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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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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And though the coldness I have always felt leaves me, the numbness doesn’t and probably never will. this relationship will probably lead to nothing… this didn’t change anything. I imagine her smelling clean, like tea.
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I totally relate to Tom Cruise. He’s not crazy, it’s just the litany of the mid-life crisis.
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People can get accustomed to anything, right? Habit does things to people.
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The Smiths are singing and someone says “Turn that gay angst music off.
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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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