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Less Than Zero
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"Less Than Zero" Quotes

A college student returns to Los Angeles for the holidays and becomes immersed in a world of drugs, sex, and aimless partying.

Quotes

People are afraid to merge on freeways in Los Angeles.

Bret Easton Ellis

fearurban life

I find myself thinking about the way I used to protect myself from all the world’s arrows and knives, and it’s worse than ridiculous, it’s pathetic.

Bret Easton Ellis

self-reflection

I just don’t want to die without a few scars, I say.

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braverylife

What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe?

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loverelationships

I was trying to feel some kind of good-bye. I mean I’ve left schools and places I didn’t even know I was leaving, and I remember being very tired and at the same time not wanting to sleep because I knew the next day would be goodbye.

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farewellnostalgia

Disintegration - I’m feeling it.

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emotions

People are afraid of what they find if they look at themselves too deeply.

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fearself-reflection

I don’t feel that I need to explain my art to you, Warren.

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art

It’s a very uncomfortable thing to have someone care about you.

Bret Easton Ellis

relationships

It’s just like everything else, I guess. You just have to decide what you want, and go after it.

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determination