I’ve been accused of being very vain about my apathy.
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’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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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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I totally relate to Tom Cruise. He’s not crazy, it’s just the litany of the mid-life crisis.
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We buy balloons, we let them go.
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Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?
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I don’t want to care. If I care about things, it’ll just be worse, it’ll just be another thing to worry about. It’s less painful if I don’t care.
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I think basically most men are misogynistic.
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Do you know what Ed Gein said about women?’ […] ‘”When I see a pretty girl walking down the street I think two things.
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Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.
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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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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 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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People just… disappear,” he says. “The Earth just opens up and swallows people,” I say, some what sadly, checking my Rolex. “Eerie.” Kimball yawns, stretching. “Really eerie.” “Ominous.” I nod my agreement. “It’s just”- he sights, exasperated- “futile.
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You really write the books you want to write. You can’t take into consideration anything that anybody has said about you in the past, or what they’ll say about you in the future.
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