My pain is constant and sharp, and I do not hope for a better world for anyone.
BRET EASTON ELLIS…if you’re alone nothing bad can happen to you.
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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But this was what happened when you didn’t want to visit and confront the past: the past starts visiting and confronting you.
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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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Look how black the sky is, the writer said. I made it that way.
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And it struck me then, that I liked Sean because he looked, well, slutty. A boy who had been around. A boy who couldn’t remember if he was Catholic or not.
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We buy balloons, we let them go.
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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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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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Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.
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With “Taipei” Tao Lin becomes the most interesting prose stylist of his generation…
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What does that mean know me, know me, nobody ever knows anybody else, ever! You will never know 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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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.
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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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Her taste in music haunted my memory and I had to stop at Tower Records on the Upper West Side to buy ninety dollars’ worth of rap CDs but, as expected, I’m at a loss: […] voices uttering ugly words like digit, pudding, chunk.
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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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