Bret Easton Ellis

I don't know why I write what I write. ↗

— Bret Easton Ellis

#i write #know #why #write

I do not feel I have a legacy to protect. ↗

— Bret Easton Ellis

#i #i do #legacy #protect

Hope E.L .James doesn't think I'm being a prankster. I really want to adapt her novels for the screen. Christian Grey is a writer's dream. ↗

— Bret Easton Ellis

#being #christian #dream #grey #her

Exploitation is a harsh word, I know that, but on a certain level, to me that is the central Hollywood story. ↗

— Bret Easton Ellis

#certain #certain level #exploitation #harsh #hollywood

Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment. ↗

— Bret Easton Ellis

#entertainment #everyone #father #i #issues

Every book for me is an exorcism in some way or another, working through my feelings at the time. ↗

— Bret Easton Ellis

#book #every #exorcism #feelings #me

All of my books come from pain. ↗

— Bret Easton Ellis

#come #pain

Completely committed to adapting 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. This is not a joke. Christian Grey and Ana: potentially great cinematic characters. ↗

— Bret Easton Ellis

#characters #christian #cinematic #committed #completely

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

— Bret Easton Ellis

#cocktail #easy #find #hour #i

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

— Bret Easton Ellis

#care #i #i care #me #other