I locked in on the smug feeling of superiority that married couples give off and that permeated the air – the shared assumptions, the sweet and contented apathy, it all lingered everywhere – despite the absence in the room of anyone single at which to aim this.
BRET EASTON ELLISPeople 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.
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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People can get accustomed to anything, right? Habit does things to people.
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Rock ‘n’ roll. Deal with it.
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No one is drawn to writing about being happy or feelings of joy.
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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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The seeds of love have taken hold and if we won’t burn together, I’ll burn alone.
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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…
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I’ve been accused of being very vain about my apathy.
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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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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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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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After a while you learn that everything stops.
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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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There’s no use in denying it: this has been a bad week. I’ve started drinking my own urine.
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Women aren’t very bright,” Rip says. “Studies have been done.
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I think a lot of snowflakes are alike…and I think a lot of people are alike too.
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