Bret Easton Ellis Says He’d Rather Hang Out With Rob than Richard Ford

Rob and Twi­light in an inter­view with NY Mag:





Impe­r­ial Bed­rooms was, in a way, a side project. But it’s also part of the pro­cess­ing of his past, and of his return to L.A., where his friends are “direc­tors, actors, pro­duc­ers, peo­ple I’m involved with in var­i­ous projects,” he says. Ellis has always been seduced by money and fame, and that hasn’t changed. “Maybe it’s a weird strain of anti-intellectualism,” he says, but if given a choice he’d rather “hang out with Rob Pat­tin­son than Richard Ford.”

And he also men­tions that Gus Van Sant was try­ing to direct Break­ing Dawn:

Van Sant, mean­while, was try­ing to get the gig to direct Twi­light. “You can make a lot of money doing that,” Ellis whis­pers, so lightly that it doesn’t get picked up by my tape recorder.

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