I think basically most men are misogynistic.
BRET EASTON ELLISWomen aren’t very bright,” Rip says. “Studies have been done.
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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There’s no grand plan. All I know is that I write the books I want to write. All that other stuff is meaningless to me.
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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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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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I really believe that readers are smart and sophisticated enough to realize that the author is not the narrator of his novels.
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I 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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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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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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I don’t know why I write what I write.
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Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?
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Look how black the sky is, the writer said. I made it that way.
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Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.
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…if you’re alone nothing bad can happen to you.
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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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So what do I do? Toss a handful of change into the tank when none of the zookeepers are watching. It’s not the seals I hate——it’s the audience’s enjoyment of them that bothers me.
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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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