People can get accustomed to anything, right? Habit does things to people.
BRET EASTON ELLISHow could she ever understand that there isn’t any way could be disappointed since I no longer find anything worth looking forward to?
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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People are afraid to merge.
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I could stay living in this city if they just installed Blaupunkts in the cabs.
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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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Hello, Halberstam,” Owen says, walking by. Hello, Owen,” I say, admiring the way he’s styled and slicked back his hair, with a part so even and sharp it…
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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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How could she ever understand that there isn’t any way could be disappointed since I no longer find anything worth looking forward to?
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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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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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There are no more barriers to cross. All I have in common with the uncontrollable and the insane, the vicious and the evil, all the mayhem I have caused and my utter indifference toward it I have now surpassed.
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I feel like I’m not smart enough to answer the questions I’m asked.
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Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.
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So what do I do? Toss a handful of change into the tank when none of the zookeepers are watching. It’s not the seals I hate——it’s the audience’s enjoyment of them that bothers me.
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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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Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?
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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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