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Bret Easton Ellis Quotes

I think my sensibility is very literary; all my books were built as books, and I wasn't thinking about them being movies.

Bret Easton Ellis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Think Thinking Movies Being Books

It makes common sense to be managed by results and it's freeing to know you are in control of your own destiny. I'm so passionate about this because I have seen how merit-based judgment has helped create individual successes and yield a better system for everyone.

Control Destiny Better Common Sense

Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear.

Want Listen See Watch Hear Coaches

What's special about Miami is the collision of cultures. And the white sand beaches and fantastic restaurants.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Miami Sand White Special Cultures

The networks have to answer to their sponsors. That's the difficult thing you learn.

Learn You Difficult Answer Sponsors

That's something that is almost accidental at the beginning of a career, but the more you write, the more trained you are to recognize the little signals.

Beginning You Career More Write

My dad used to love Steely Dan, the Stones, Jethro Tull and all that. There was always Steely Dan going in my dad's car, but I remember The Royal Scam in particular because it has 'Kid Charlemagne' on it.

Love Car Remember Royal Kid Always

I bark my voice out through a closed throat, pretty much. It's more, perhaps, like a dog in some ways. It does have its limitations, but I'm learning different ways to keep it alive.

Dog Learning Voice Alive More Out

I'll keep on acting 'til they wipe the drool. I like the business. I like to do different parts and diverse characters. I haven't lost my enthusiasm yet!

Business Enthusiasm Acting Lost Keep

Some loves are like a vice that has ceased to give pleasure.

Pleasure Vice Give Like Some Loves

If I only had 12 years left to live, I'd want to live it as a member of Congress because that was the 12 longest years of my life.

Life Live My Life Congress Want

Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty.

Way Everyone Forty Fail Big Once

But for me, being an editor I've been an editor of all kinds of books being an editor of poetry has been the way in which I could give a crucial part of my time to what I love most.

Love Time Poetry Me Way Give

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