Baby, when you were young and your heart was an open book, you used to say live and let live. You know you did, you know you did, you know you did.
BRET EASTON ELLISI come to a red light, tempted to go through it, then stop once I see a billboard sign that I don’t remember seeing and I look up at it.
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She sits before me, sullen but hopeful, characterless, about to dissolve into tears. I squeeze her hand back, moved, no, touched by her ignorance of evil. She has one more test to pass. Do you own a briefcase?” I ask her, swallowing.
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Yes. Yes I am. I am a completely demented misogynist.
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And,” Price adds, smiling, “if another round of Bellinis comes within a twenty-foot radius of our table we are going to set the maitre d’ on fire. So you know, warn him.
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I feel like I’m not smart enough to answer the questions I’m asked.
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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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We buy balloons, we let them go.
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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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There’s no use in denying it: this has been a bad week. I’ve started drinking my own urine.
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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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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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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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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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That’s how I became the damaged party boy who wandered through the wreckage, blood streaming from his nose, asking questions that never required answers.
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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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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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