Bret Easton Ellis Quotes

Why would I care what other people are thinking? I don't care what an audience thinks of me.

Bret Easton Ellis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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So many diseases and illnesses have fundamental roots in the lack of clean water. Resolving the clean water crisis would mitigate a lot of problems.

Jimmy Chin

WaterRootsProblemsCrisisClean

I don't just work with these kids to make them good tumblers or good dancers. I'm working with them to make them good citizens - to become taxpayers, not tax-eaters. I teach them to say please and thank you. I show them how to use a knife and fork and how to fold a napkin.

Jesse White

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I have no specific ideas in mind of what I will or won't do; it's all about the roles.

Jeri Ryan

MindIdeasWillRolesSpecific

I was always interested in ladies' fashion.

John Caudwell

FashionAlwaysInterestedLadies

There's an excellent movie we have on TCM called 'It Happened on Fifth Avenue,' which was originally going to be directed by Frank Capra... but just before he was going to start working on it, he came across this story called 'The Greatest Gift.' And that turned into 'It's a Wonderful Life.'

Robert Osborne

LifeStartGiftStoryGreatest Gift

There is danger involved in combat sports, but this is the purest form of competition. It's all about finding the truth. When you put someone in a cage or a ring, you're going to find out the truth - not only about your opponent but about yourself as well.

Mauro Ranallo

TruthSportsYourselfCompetition

A fundamental principle that I learned in my career, and a principle that my consulting company McChrystal Group helps American civilian companies to adopt, is that winning units and organizations ensure that the time they actually spend - daily, weekly, and yearly - must hew closely to their priorities.

Stanley A. McChrystal

DailyTimeWinningAmericanCareer

I savor life. When you have anything that threatens life... it prods you into stepping back and really appreciating the value of life and taking from it what you can.

Sonia Sotomayor

LifeValueYouBackValue Of Life

As CEO of Aetna, I was a buyer of portfolio companies rather than a participant in the value creation process. From the end of the assembly line, what happened in manufacturing wasn't visible to me.

Ron Williams

ValueMeProcessEndCreationLine

I like the tournaments at home. The crowd is always behind you.

Dominic Thiem

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The problem with me is, anything that's easy I will just overdo it. Especially with clothes. But I'm 14 - my mom is super-strict about that.

Chloe Grace Moretz

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Do not mistake a crowd of big wage-earners for the leisure class.

Clive Bell

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