There’s no use in denying it: this has been a bad week. I’ve started drinking my own urine.
BRET EASTON ELLISDo you wear a diaphragm everywhere you go?’ I want to scream, but stop myself because the idea really excites me.
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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I feel like I’m not smart enough to answer the questions I’m asked.
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I like the idea of a writer being haunted by his own creation, especially if the writer resents the way the character defines him.
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I tried to make meat loaf out of the girl but it becomes too frustrating a task and instead I spend the afternoon smearing her meat all over the walls, chewing on strips of skin I ripped from her body
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I stare into a thin, web-like crack above the urinal’s handle and think to myself that if I were to disappear into that crack, say somehow miniaturize and slip into it, the odds are good that no one would notice I was gone.
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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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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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Exploitation is a harsh word, I know that, but on a certain level, to me that is the central Hollywood story.
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And as the elevator descents, passing the second floor, and the first floor, going even father down, I realize that the money doesn’t matter. That all that does is that I want to see the worst
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…if you’re alone nothing bad can happen to you.
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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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A great numb feeling washes over me as I let go of the past and look forward to the future. Pretend to be a vampire.
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But this road doesn’t go anywhere,” I told him. “That doesn’t matter.” “What does?” I asked, after a little while. “Just that we’re on it, dude,” he said.
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He was simply someone who floated through our lives and didn’t seem to care how flatly he perceived everyone or that he’d shared our secret failures with the world, showcasing the youthful indifference, the gleaming nihilism, glamorizing the horror of it all.
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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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The seeds of love have taken hold and if we won’t burn together, I’ll burn alone.
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