I’ve been accused of being very vain about my apathy.
BRET EASTON ELLISThere’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.
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment.
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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I have to return some videotapes
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Unless you’re the director on the movie, or putting up the money for the movie, you really don’t have a lot of control.
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I think basically most men are misogynistic.
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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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Rock ‘n’ roll. Deal with it.
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I was simply imitating reality, a rough resemblance of a human being, with only a dim corner of my mind functioning
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Yes. Yes I am. I am a completely demented misogynist.
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Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.
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