"Disintegration---I'm taking it in stride."

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Source : Bret Easton Ellis (2010). “American Psycho”, p.395, Vintage

Bret Easton Ellis

#Lazy Quotes #Stride Quotes

“Your humor is your compass and your shield. You can hone it into a weapon or you can pull its strands out to make your very own cotton-candy blanket. You canâ€™t exist on a diet of humor alone, but you canâ€™t exist on a diet without it, either.”
“As I get older I find that the friendships that are the most certain, ultimately, are the ones where you and the other person have made substantial amounts of money for one another.”

Source : Jonathan Lethem (2005). “Men and Cartoons”, p.58, Vintage
“If writing is your passion, write and don't let anyone else convince you otherwise. You don't need to quit your day job to do it. Create a realistic schedule and stick with it.”
“Coincidence doesn't happen a third time.”
“Relationships are mysterious. We doubt the positive qualities in others, seldom the negative. You will say to your partner: do you really love me? Are you sure you love me? You will ask this a dozen times and drive the person nuts. But you never ask: are you really mad at me? Are you sure youâ€™re angry? When someone is angry, you donâ€™t doubt it for a moment. Yet the reverse should be true. We should doubt the negative in life, and have faith in the positive.”
“This much I'm sure of. Chances for winning = 1 - (# of math students playing)/ (# of math students cheering). That's a fraction.”
“What a writer brings to any story is an attitude”
“There is something, yeah, I mean traditionally it's more fun to play bad guys than it is good guys and when you're playing a bad guy, yeah, the fun in it is to see how scary you can be, how horrible you can be. And it's surprising what you come up with.”

Source : "Bill Nighy Interview - UNDERWORLD: RISE OF THE LYCANS". Roundtable setting, collider.com. August 18, 2008.

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