People Quotes by Chuck Palahniuk

My inventory of people who can save me is down to just me.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I spend most of my life just listening to people.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I hate how I don't feel real enough unless people are watching.

— Chuck Palahniuk

What people forget is a journey to nowhere starts with a single step, too.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Waiters will always pee in soup, people will always fall in love.

— Chuck Palahniuk

The truth is, immigrants tend to be more American than people born here.

— Chuck Palahniuk

“These old people. These human ruins.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

People don't listen, they just wait for their turn to talk.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Sundays tend to be a day where just I do nothing but visit people. It's kind of like trick-or-treating.

— Chuck Palahniuk

The only reason why we ask other people how their weekend was is so we can tell them about our own weekend.

— Chuck Palahniuk

You kill strangers deliberately so you don't accidentally kill the people you love.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Since September 11, 2001, the real world has become too scary for a lot of people to be with - all the time.

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Just for the record, knowing when people are only pretending to like you isn't such a great skill to have.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

I see so many tattoos of my stuff on people - tattoos of my book covers, tattoos of quotes . . .…

— Chuck Palahniuk

My goal is to create a metaphor that changes our reality by charming people into considering their world in a different way.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Stone crumbles. Wood rots. People, well they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go…

— Chuck Palahniuk

People die', she says. 'People tear down houses. But furniture, fine, beautiful furniture, it just goes on and on, surviving everything.' She…

— Chuck Palahniuk

You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of immediacy is more real to me than a lot of writerly,…

— Chuck Palahniuk

I'm really glad that I spent my twenties messing around and having disaster after disaster - with people who were doing likewise…

— Chuck Palahniuk

People are all over the world telling their one dramatic story and how their life has turned into getting over this one…

— Chuck Palahniuk

And it [Fight Club novel] was written so general that my father thought I was writing about his father, and my boss…

— Chuck Palahniuk

The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not money - the first step to…

— Chuck Palahniuk

The difference between how you look and how you see yourself is enough to kill most people. And maybe the reason vampires…

— Chuck Palahniuk

You turn up your music to hide the noise. Other people turn up their music to hide yours. You turn up yours…

— Chuck Palahniuk

I think that young people are less attached to items and objects now. They're less attached to consuming things and accruing things…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Most people would never admit it, but they'd been bitching since they were born. As soon as their head popped out into…

— Chuck Palahniuk

There is a social contract in "Fight Club" and in "Choke" where the protagonist has deceived a whole bunch of people. In…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Experts in ancient Greek culture say that people back then didnt see their thoughts as belonging to them. When ancient Greeks had…

— Chuck Palahniuk

So often with beginning writers, the story that they want to start with is the most important story of their life -…

— Chuck Palahniuk

The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. Because its only intangible…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Nobody wants to worship you if you have the same problems, the same bad breath and messy hair and hangnails, as a…

— Chuck Palahniuk

People who don't want to get on with their lives, and don't want to accept responsibility for the direction of their lives…

— Chuck Palahniuk

There are a lot of things we don't want to know about the people we love.

— Chuck Palahniuk

You can’t fool people into loving you.

— Chuck Palahniuk

People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love.

— Chuck Palahniuk

These days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.

— Chuck Palahniuk

they should let some people into the library by prescription only

— Chuck Palahniuk

Real smarts begin when you quit quoting other people……..

— Chuck Palahniuk

Some people still think knowledge is power.

— Chuck Palahniuk

This is our world now, and those ancient people are dead.

— Chuck Palahniuk