Ellis Quotes

"It doesn`t bring out the Einstein moment that you hoped it would."-- Julia Roberts, on forgetting to include the real-life Erin Brockovich-Ellis in her Academy Award acceptance speech.

Ellis is locked in. A week ago, we couldn`t find a hit, and now we`re back to being comfortable about scoring runs. As good as our pitching is... our hitting will really dictate how we do.

When I auditioned for my high school band the band director was excited because my father was known to be a great musician. When he heard me, he said `Are you sure you`re Ellis`s son?`

(on the film adaptations of Bret Easton Ellis books Less Than Zero (1987) and American Psycho (2000)) Those two movies have stripped away his literary devices, and the filmmakers are just trying to tell the story. If you strip away Bret`s devices, you strip away his themes - they`re part and parcel of each other.

(on the characters in The Rules of Attraction (2002) and them as people) Bret Easton Ellis is a social satirist; I consider myself aligned with how he does things. Bret doesn`t write about that which he loves about the world, he writes about what disgusts him. You`d be a disturbed individual if you came out and said, "I love these characters".

CB Richard Ellis` conclusion confirms the board`s consistently stated view that the key opportunity available to enhance value for all Wyevale shareholders stems from more intensive use of our sites through higher performance retailing, not from break-up, `sale and leaseback` or large scale redevelopment of sites.

Most American Jews came from the lower middle classes, and therefore they brought with them not a lot of Jewish culture. The American Jewish story starts with Ellis Island, and the candy store in the Bronx.

Ellis`s understanding of himself and the world around him certainly develops because of his adventures, and part of that development comes through recognizing other people for what they are.

No, my family is Russian, Georgian, via Ellis Island.

If there is any player who you couldn`t be happier for signing a guaranteed multiyear contract, it`s Mark Ellis, particularly because of what he went through.