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…
BRET EASTON ELLISLook how black the sky is, the writer said. I made it that way.
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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I learned that you really don’t have any control as a writer. Waah, waah, waah. Big deal. 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 totally relate to Tom Cruise. He’s not crazy, it’s just the litany of the mid-life crisis.
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At Columbus Circle, a juggler wearing a trench cloak and top hat, who is usually at this location afternoons and who calls himself Stretch Man, performs in front of a small, uninterested crowd; though I smell prey, and he seems worthy of my wrath.
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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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Rock ‘n’ roll. Deal with it.
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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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I want no one to escape, but even after admitting this there is no catharsis, my punishment continues to elude me and I gain no deeper knowledge of myself; no new knowledge can be extracted from my telling. This confession has meant nothing.
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Look how black the sky is, the writer said. I made it that way.
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Do you wear a diaphragm everywhere you go?’ I want to scream, but stop myself because the idea really excites me.
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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 really believe that readers are smart and sophisticated enough to realize that the author is not the narrator of his novels.
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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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And as things fell apart, nobody paid much attention
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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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