Bret Easton Ellis

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

I think basically most men are misogynistic.

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.

I'm a great believer in poetry out of the classroom, in public places, on subways, trains, on cocktail napkins. I'd rather have my poems on the subway than around the seminar table at an MFA program.

If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality.

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.