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Bret Easton Ellis The Rules of Attraction

Source: The Rules of Attraction

“I've forgotten who I had lunch with earlier, and even more important, where.”

Source: American Psycho

“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 book Lunar Park

Source: Lunar Park

“And though I can hide my cold gaze, and you can shake my hand and feel flesh gripping yours and maybe you can even sense our lifestyles are probably comparable… I simply am not there.”

Bret Easton Ellis

“I wasn't acting on passion. I was simply acting.”

Bret Easton Ellis The Rules of Attraction

Source: The Rules of Attraction

“The Smiths are singing and someone says "Turn that gay angst music off.”

Bret Easton Ellis The Rules of Attraction

Source: The Rules of Attraction

“Yes. Yes I am. I am a completely demented misogynist.”

Bret Easton Ellis

“The images I had were of people being driven mad by living in the city. Images of parents who were so hungry and unfulfilled that they ate their own children.”

Bret Easton Ellis book Less Than Zero

Source: Less Than Zero

“This is true: the world is better off with some people gone. Our lives are not all interconnected. That theory is crock. Some people truly do not need to be here.”

Bret Easton Ellis book American Psycho

Source: American Psycho

“Adjust my dreams for me.”

Bret Easton Ellis book The Informers

Source: The Informers

“Price. You're priceless.”

Bret Easton Ellis book American Psycho

American Psycho

“After a while you learn that everything stops.”

Bret Easton Ellis

“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 book Imperial Bedrooms

Source: Imperial Bedrooms

“People are afraid to merge on freeways in Los Angeles.”

Bret Easton Ellis book Less Than Zero

Source: Less Than Zero (1985)

“Hip," I murmur, remembering last night, how I lost it completely in a stall at Nell's---my mouth foaming, all I could think about were insects, lots of insects, and running at pigeons, foaming at the mouth and running at pigeons.”

Bret Easton Ellis book American Psycho

Source: American Psycho

“… if you're alone nothing bad can happen to you.”

Bret Easton Ellis book Imperial Bedrooms

Source: Imperial Bedrooms

“but I don't want to wear a condom because I don't feel anything," and she says calmly… glaring at me,"If you don't use one you're not going to feel anything anyway.”

Bret Easton Ellis book American Psycho

Source: American Psycho

“Specks—specks all over the third panel, see?—no, that one—the second one up from the floor and I wanted to point this out to someone yesterday but a photo shoot intervened and Yaki Nakamari or whatever the hell the designer's name is—a master craftsman not—mistook me for someone else so I couldn't register the complaint, but, gentlemen—and ladies—there they are: specks, annoying, tiny specks, and they don't look accidental but like they were somehow done by a machine—so I don't want a lot of description, just the story, streamlined, no frills, the lowdown: who, what, where, when and don't leave out why, though I'm getting the distinct impression by the looks on your sorry faces that why won't get answered—now, come on, goddamnit, what's the story?”

Bret Easton Ellis book Glamorama

Glamorama (1998)

“…and it's a story that might bore you but you don't have to listen, she told me, because she always knew it was going to be like that, and it was, she thinks, her first year, or actually weekend, really a Friday, in September, at Camden, and this was three or four years ago, and she got so drunk that she ended up in bed, lost her virginity (late, she was eighteen) in Lorna Slavin's room, because she was a Freshman and had a roommate and Lorna was, she remembers, a Senior or Junior and usually somestimes at her boyfriend's place off-campus, to who she thought was a Sophomore Ceramics major but who was actually either some guy from N. Y. U., a film student, and up in New Hampshire just for The Dressed to Get Screwed party, or a townie.”

Bret Easton Ellis The Rules of Attraction

The Rules of Attraction (1987)

“When I was bullied: you manned-up. You learned something. You realized: I'm not getting the gold star. You realized: you lose. Deal with it.”

Bret Easton Ellis

On being bullied and the It Gets Better Project <br class="br"> http://twitter.com/#!/BretEastonEllis/status/143539970307653632