Quote

I've been accused of being very vain about my apathy.

Bret Easton Ellis

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Bret Easton Ellis
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 7
Executive Producer
Journalist
Novelist
Podcaster
Screenwriter
Short Story Writer
Writer
LA
California
Bret-Easton Ellis
Bret Ellis
Apathy
Accused
Vain

More quotes by Bret Easton Ellis

Image
I have to return some videotapes
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
No one will ever know anyone. We just have to deal with each other. You're not ever gonna know me.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
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.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
Hope E.L .James doesn't think I'm being a prankster. I really want to adapt her novels for the screen. Christian Grey is a writer's dream.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
I don't know why I write what I write.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
You learn to move on without the people you love.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
I'm not a big believer in disciplined writers. What does discipline mean? The writer who forces himself to sit down and write for seven hours every day might be wasting those seven hours if he's not in the mood and doesn't feel the juice. I don't think discipline equals creativity.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
I keep feeling that people are becoming less human and more animalistic. They seem to think less and feel less so that everyone is operating on a very primitive level. I wonder what you and I will see in our lifetimes. It seems so hopeless yet we must keep on trying ... I guess we can't escape being a product of the times, can we?
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
I feel I'm moving toward as well as away from something, and anything is possible.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
We buy balloons, we let them go.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
Completely committed to adapting 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. This is not a joke. Christian Grey and Ana: potentially great cinematic characters.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
And as things fell apart, nobody paid much attention
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
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.)
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
It's the rare book that's able to transport you in a way that a movie does.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
There’s no use in denying it: this has been a bad week. I’ve started drinking my own urine.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
The snowy owl has eyes that look just like mine, especially when it widens them. And while I stand there, staring at it, lowering my sunglasses, something unspoken passes between me and the bird - there's this weird kind of tension, a bizarre pressure, that fuels the following, which starts, happens, ends, very quickly.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
I laugh maniacally, then take a deep breath and touch my chest- expecting a heart to be thumping quickly, impatiently, but there's nothing there, not even a beat.
Bret Easton Ellis
Image
Disintegration---I'm taking it in stride.
Bret Easton Ellis