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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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Bret Easton Ellis
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 7
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I don't want to care. If I care about things, it'll just be worse, it'll just be another thing to worry about. It's less painful if I don't care.
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After a while you learn that everything stops.
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The better you look, the more you see.
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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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What keeps me interested--and it always does--is how can she be a bad actress on film but a good one in reality?
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I have no problems or issues with screenwriting in general.
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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.
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I don't know why I write what I write.
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I think basically most men are misogynistic.
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Not being able to find meaning can be just as powerful as finding meaning.
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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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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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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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History is sinking and only a very few seem dimly aware that things are getting bad.
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I do not feel I have a legacy to protect.
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... her taste in music haunted my memory and I had to stop at Tower Records on the Upper West Side to buy ninety dollars' worth of rap CDs but, as expected, I'm at a loss: [...] voices uttering ugly words like digit, pudding, chunk.
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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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Open the hood of a car and it will tell you something about the people who designed it, is just one of many phrases I’m tortured by.
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It's because you're always fighting sentiment. You're fighting sentimentality all of the time because being a mother alerts you in such a primal way.
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