335 Quotes by Bret Easton Ellis

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    How can I tell McDermott that this is a very disjointed time of my life and that I notice the walls have been painted a bright, almost painful white and under the glare of the fluorescent lights they seem to pulse and glow.

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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’ve forgotten who I had lunch with earlier, and even more important, where.

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    Tim glances over at me and I avert my gaze and an imagined sense of imposed peace washes calmly over the two of us, answering my question.

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    Sex is mathematics. Individuality no longer an issue. What does intelligence signify? Define reason. Desire – meaningless. Intellect is not a cure. Justice is dead.

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    I think my sensibility is very literary; all my books were built as books, and I wasn’t thinking about them being movies.

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