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.
BRET EASTON ELLISI kept staring into the blackness of the woods, drawn into the darkness as I always had been. I suddenly realized how alone I was. (But this is how you travel, the wind whispered back, this is how you’ve always lived.)
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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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 was simply imitating reality, a rough resemblance of a human being, with only a dim corner of my mind functioning
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…if you’re alone nothing bad can happen to you.
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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 think we’ve all lost some kind of feeling.
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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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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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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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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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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 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.
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I don’t know why I write what I write.
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And as things fell apart, nobody paid much attention
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Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.
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Writing a novel that works is an extremely difficult thing to do. It requires a level of skill and dedication that always surprises me.
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