Bret Easton Ellis Quotes
Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment.
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So although women can do anything that men can't do, they can also do something that men can't do, and that is mother their children.
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I've done nothing but show up and fight, go to work inside the Octagon, outside the Octagon, and do things right. But people want to talk about me and discredit me.
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The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open - this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
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I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.
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I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into pure bottomlessness forever. Prayer is like lying awake at night, afraid, with your head under the cover, hearing only the beating of your own heart.
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As artists, we're always going to like the songs we just now made over the songs we made a year ago.
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It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.
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I originally just wanted to be an artist.
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Politics is the womb in which war develops.
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Another real problem was over putting our helmets on for re-entry, because we all had severe head colds. They couldn't come up there and make us. Houston, you have a problem!
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Close friends consider me a literary snob.
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I do think people are definitely sick of the Kardashians.
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Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.
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I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
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Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.
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Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.
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If you don't vote, you don't count.
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This was bad grammar of course, but that is how beavers talk when they are excited; I mean, in Narnia--in our world they usually don't talk at all. - The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe
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I find myself more at peace when I live in Europe.
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Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had.
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I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre, and that's really where my training is.
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Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment.
