Bret Easton Ellis Quotes

Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour.

Bret Easton Ellis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 7, 1964

Topics

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I've been waiting over 40 years to come to Cyprus, and it has not disappointed - the birthplace of Aphrodite, the Crossroads of Civilization, and, I might add, a genuine strategic partner to the United States of America.

Joe Biden

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If you can imagine it, we can make it.

John Dykstra

YouImagineMake

Everything you do has certain significance, a certain weight. I think there is a film in everyone.

Maximilian Schell

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We've all got to get away from this idea that the big money's still around.

John Higgins

MoneyBigAwayGotGetIdea

Although the French appellation system has its roots in the 1923 system created in Chateauneuf-du-Pape by Baron Le Roy, proprietor of the renowned Chateau Fortia, Chateauneuf-du-Pape never developed a reputation for quality or achieved the prestige enjoyed by such regions as Burgundy and Bordeaux.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

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If you're running a business for the long term, the last thing you should be doing is borrowing money to buy back stock.

Stanley Druckenmiller

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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.

Sophocles

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When I started writing full time I had not long stopped being a teacher and when at last I had a full day to write, I would put music on and wonder to myself - am I allowed to do this? Then I thought: 'I am control of this and no one is telling me what I can do.'

Roddy Doyle

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All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.

Ronald Reagan

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Today is the day of decision.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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Fraud investigations punish those who lie, knowing that they are lying, intending to fool others, and do it for money. No one should be too big to answer for that conduct.

Sheldon Whitehouse

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There's a popular image of people who don't save for the future as lacking in self-control. But the reason saving is so hard has less to do with self-control and more to do with a scarcity of attention.

Sendhil Mullainathan

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