Rock ‘n’ roll. Deal with it.
BRET EASTON ELLISAnd,” 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.
More Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
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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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Unless you’re the director on the movie, or putting up the money for the movie, you really don’t have a lot of control.
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I don’t really need to pretend, because it’s who I am, an emotional vampire. I’ve just come to expect it. Vampires are real. That I was born this way. That I feed off of other people’s real emotions. Search for this night’s prey. Who will it be?
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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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What else is there to do in college except drink beer or slit one’s wrists?
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I have to return some videotapes
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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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The Smiths are singing and someone says “Turn that gay angst music off.
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At Columbus Circle, a juggler wearing a trench cloak and top hat, who is usually at this location afternoons and who calls himself Stretch Man, performs in front of a small, uninterested crowd; though I smell prey, and he seems worthy of my wrath.
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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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The seeds of love have taken hold and if we won’t burn together, I’ll burn alone.
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He was simply someone who floated through our lives and didn’t seem to care how flatly he perceived everyone or that he’d shared our secret failures with the world, showcasing the youthful indifference, the gleaming nihilism, glamorizing the horror of it all.
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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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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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I move on in search of a less dorky target. Though if he’d been a mime, odds are he’d already be dead.
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