If I was still at school, I'd be looking at Britney Spears and dying to be her.


Sheena Easton

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Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?
BRET EASTON ELLIS
All it comes down to is this: I feel like shit but look great.
BRET EASTON ELLIS
I had all the characteristics of a human being—flesh, blood, skin, hair—but my depersonalization...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
...there is an idea of a Patrick Bateman, some kind of abstraction, but there is no real me, only an...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
I kept staring into the blackness of the woods, drawn into the darkness as I always had been. I sudd...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
I have no problems or issues with screenwriting in general.
BRET EASTON ELLIS
But the thing I remember most about the screening in October twenty years ago was the moment Julian ...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
I felt lethal, on the verge of frenzy. My nightly bloodlust overflowed into my days and I had to lea...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
What you need is a chick from Camden,' Van Patten says, after recovering from McDermott's statement....
BRET EASTON ELLIS
what's right? If you want something, you have the right to take it. If you want to do something, you...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
I don’t want to care. If I care about things, it’ll just be worse, it’ll just be another thing...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
There are some guys sitting at tables who all look at this one gorgeous girl, longingly, hoping for ...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
There was a song I heard when I was in Los Angeles by a local group. The song was called ‘Los Ange...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Disappear here.
BRET EASTON ELLIS
And as the elevator descends, passing the second floor, and the first floor, going even farther down...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
I want to go back," Daniel says, quietly, with effort.
"Where?" I ask, unsure.
There's a l...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
where are we going?' I asked.
'I don't know,' he said. 'just driving.'
'But this road does...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
What's the difference between a J.A.P and spaghetti? Spaghetti moves when you eat it.
BRET EASTON ELLIS
You're a beautiful boy, Clay, but that's about it.
BRET EASTON ELLIS
and the girl and I get into her car and drive off into the hills and we go to her room and I take of...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Will you call me before Christmas?' she asks.
Maybe.' I pull on my vest, wondering why I even c...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Nothing. Nothing makes me happy. I like nothing," I tell her.
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What do you do?' she asks, holding out the vest.
'What do you do?'
'What do you do?' she a...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
I'd get confused and write down things just to write them down and I came to this realization that I...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
there was a song i heard when i was in los angeles by a local group. the song was called "los angele...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Fear never shows up and the party ends early.
BRET EASTON ELLIS
And as the elevator descents, passing the second floor, and the first floor, going even father down,...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Where are we going?" I asked
"I don't know," he said. "Just driving."
"But this road doesn...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
People are afraid to merge.
BRET EASTON ELLIS
And later when we got into the car, he took a turn down a street that I was pretty sure was a dead e...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
The images I had were of people being driven mad by living in the city. Images of parents who were s...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
She laughs and looks out the window and I think for a minute that she's going to start to cry. I'm s...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
But you don't need anything. You have everything,' I tell him.
Rip looks at me. 'No I don't.' BRET EASTON ELLIS
I don't want to care. If I care about things, it'll just be worse, it'll just be another thing to wo...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Clay, did you ever love me?"
I'm studying a billboard and say that I didn't hear what she said....
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Disappear here
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But this road doesn't go anywhere,” I told him.
“That doesn't matter.”
“What does?...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
The seals stupidly dive off rocks into swirling black water, barking mindlessly. The zookeepers feed...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Do you know what Ed Gein said about women?"
[...]
"'When I see a pretty girl walking down ...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
I'm into, oh murders and executions mostly. It depends.
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Things
changing, failing apart, fading, another year, a few more
moves, a hard person who ...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
I've forgotten who I had lunch with earlier, and even more important, where.
BRET EASTON ELLIS
I tried to make meat loaf out of the girl but it becomes too frustrating a task and instead I spend ...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Why not? Give me one good reason why we shouldn't get married."
Because trying to fuck you is l...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Everything failed to subdue me. Soon everything seemed dull: another sunrise, the lives of heroes, f...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
How is your father?” she asks disinterestedly.
“A contrivance,” I mutter. “A plot devi...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
What does that mean know me, know me, nobody ever knows anybody else, ever! You will never know me.
BRET EASTON ELLIS