Bret Easton Ellis
1964
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Biography
Bret Easton Ellis is an American author known for his controversial and provocative novels. He gained international fame with his debut novel 'Less Than Zero' in 1985, which portrayed the lives of affluent Los Angeles teenagers. Ellis continued to push boundaries with works like 'American Psycho,' a satirical critique of yuppie culture. His writing often explores themes of consumerism, narcissism, and alienation.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The better you look, the more you see.
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There's no such thing as originality anyway, just authenticity.
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I'm very, very good with long, dense passages of sociological description.
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I'm looking for characters I respond to emotionally, which is most likely to be found within my emotional range.
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Most of my works emphasize that average middle-aged sense of contentment.