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What keeps me interested--and it always does--is how can she be a bad actress on film but a good one in reality?
Bret Easton Ellis
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Bret Easton Ellis
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 7
Executive Producer
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Regardless of the business aspect of things, is there a reason that there isn't a female Hitchcock or a female Scorsese or a female Spielberg? I don't know. I think it's a medium that really is built for the male gaze and for a male sensibility.
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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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I think a lot of snowflakes are alike...and I think a lot of people are alike too.
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I have all the characteristics of a human being: blood, flesh, skin, hair but not a single, clear, identifiable emotion, except for greed and disgust. Something horrible is happening inside of me and I don't know why. My nightly bloodlust has overflown into my days. I feel lethal, on the verge of frenzy. I think my mask of sanity is about to slip.
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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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I went to college in Vermont, and then stayed in the East Coast.
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Disappear Here. The syringe fills with blood. You're a beautiful boy and that's all that matters. Wonder if he's for sale. People are afraid to merge. To merge.
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After a while you learn that everything stops.
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Disintegration---I'm taking it in stride.
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Fear never shows up and the party ends early.
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I've been accused of being very vain about my apathy.
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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 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.)
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So…” Kimball looks at his book helplessly. “There’s nothing you can tell me about Paul Owen?” “Well.” I sigh. “He led what I suppose was an orderly life, I guess. “ Really stumped, I offer, “He...ate a balanced diet.
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And as the elevator descents, passing the second floor, and the first floor, going even father down, I realize that the money doesn't matter. That all that does is that I want to see the worst
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I wasn't acting on passion. I was simply acting.
Bret Easton Ellis
I'm into, oh murders and executions mostly. It depends.
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History is sinking and only a very few seem dimly aware that things are getting bad.
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She sits before me, sullen but hopeful, characterless, about to dissolve into tears. I squeeze her hand back, moved, no, touched by her ignorance of evil. She has one more test to pass. Do you own a briefcase?” I ask her, swallowing.
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