Fine di un decennio; p. 410
American Psycho
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Fine di un decennio; p. 412
American Psycho
“Sono un figlio del divorzio, che cosa vuoi. Dammi tregua.”
Bateman: Paul Owen; p. 241
American Psycho
Origine: Citato in Alessandra Farkas, «Foster Wallace: impostore» https://web.archive.org/web/20160101000000/http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2012/settembre/07/Foster_Wallace_impostore__co_9_120907076.shtml, Corriere della Sera, 7 settembre 2012.
Bret Easton Ellis Frasi e Citazioni
Origine: Hangout con Bret Easton Ellis, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BATcGAhm0tc&feature=youtu.be, Hangout per The Canyons, 6 novembre 2013.
Tenta di cucinare e di mangiare una ragazza; p. 381
American Psycho
Fine di un decennio; p. 407
American Psycho
“La realtà è un mostro troppo orrendo.”
Ragazze; p. 337
American Psycho
Origine: Hangout con Bret Easton Ellis, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BATcGAhm0tc&feature=youtu.be, Hangout per The Canyons, 6 novembre 2013.
“[In un ristorante] Gesù! Mica ci si viene per il cibo, qui.”
McDermott: Al Pastels; p. 58
American Psycho
“Il matrimonio è una figata. Sesso senza limiti. Risate. Ah, già, e compagnia assicurata.”
Bret: II; p. 51
Lunar Park
Bret: II; p. 49
Lunar Park
Origine: Hangout con Bret Easton Ellis, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BATcGAhm0tc&feature=youtu.be, Hangout per The Canyons, 6 novembre 2013.
Estate; p. 312
American Psycho
“Prima l'uomo prende un drink, poi il drink prende un drink, poi il drink prende l'uomo.”
Jayne: XVIII; p. 221
Lunar Park
Bret Easton Ellis: Frasi in inglese
“ABANDON ALL HOPE YE WHO ENTER HERE”
Origine: American Psycho (1991), p. 3; the opening of the book.
Contesto: ABANDON ALL HOPE YE WHO ENTER HERE is scrawled in blood red lettering on the side of the Chemical Bank near the corner of Eleventh and First and is in print large enough to be seen from the backseat of the cab as it lurches forward in the traffic leaving Wall Street and just as Timothy Price notices the words a bus pulls up, the advertisement for Les Miserables on its side blocking his view, but Price who is with Pierce & Pierce and twenty-six doesn't seem to care because he tells the driver he will give him five dollars to turn up the radio, "Be My Baby" on WYNN, and the driver, black, not American, does so.
“Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?”
Origine: American Psycho
“I'm into, oh murders and executions mostly. It depends.”
Origine: American Psycho
“No one ever likes the right person.”
Origine: The Rules of Attraction
“I only had sex with her because I'm in love with you.”
Origine: The Rules of Attraction
“I like to dissect girls. Did you know I'm utterly insane?”
Origine: American Psycho
“There’s no use in denying it: this has been a bad week. I’ve started drinking my own urine.”
Origine: American Psycho
“Look how black the sky is, the writer said. I made it that way.”
Origine: Lunar Park
“When the going gets tough, the tough go drinking.”
Origine: The Rules of Attraction
“Disintegration---I'm taking it in stride.”
Origine: American Psycho
“Why was I holding on to something that would never be mine? But isn't that what people do?”
Origine: Lunar Park
“No one will ever know anyone. We just have to deal with each other. You're not ever gonna know me.”
Origine: The Rules of Attraction
“My pain is constant and sharp… this confession has meant nothing”
Origine: American Psycho
“You learn to move on without the people you love.”
Origine: Lunar Park