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Taste ... is a matter of taste (Tad Allagash)
Jay McInerney
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Jay McInerney
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 13
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Connecticut
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More quotes by Jay McInerney
It's the cynics who never get married.
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When you catch yourself lying to your therapist, you know it's a waste of money.
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There is a type of writer that can happily bury themselves in the country and dig very deep, but I'm not like that.
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I'm a romantic you have to be to marry four times.
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Your heartbreak is just another version of the same old story.
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Great minds sink alike, right?
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Everything becomes symbol and irony when you've been betrayed
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I remain a fan of my friend Bret Easton Ellis's 'American Psycho.' I think as a book about New York in the '80s it was pretty excellent.
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A creative writing program is only as good as its teachers, and I was fortunate in having two great writers as mentors.
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Anybody who becomes a movie star becomes successful at projecting a certain image to the public.
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I don't think I've left a trail of weeping women in my wake. I mean, the number of serious relationships I've had has not been into double digits.
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I envy those writers who outline their novels, who know where they're going. But I find writing is a process of discovery.
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Socialist is the nastiest thing you can say about an American politician in some quarters.
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You have friends who actually care about you and speak the language of the inner self. You have avoided them of late. Your soul is as disheveled as your apartment, and until you can clean it up a little you don't want to invite anyone inside.
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Something changed. Somewhere along the line you stopped accelerating.
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I realized that I might not ever make it as a writer, that it might be because I wasn't good enough, or that it might be because the odds were just too long.
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A modest critique of an age in which an actor is the President, in which fashion models are asked for their opinions, in which getting into a nightclub is seen as a significant human achievement.
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Mine is not an autonomous imagination.
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Yeah, 'Gossip Girl' is a good show. It's a real New York show, like 'Sex and the City.
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Sometimes I think everything I touch turns into a Page Six item.
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