“The first time you meet that someone special, you can count on them one day being dead and in the ground.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Do we have free will, or do the mass media and our culture control us, our desires and actions, from the moment… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“On a long enough time line, the survival rate for everyone will drop to zero. (Narrator)” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“The future is not a good place to start lying and cheating all over again.” — chuck palahniuk Copy Share Image
Some little part of themselves for someone in the future to discover. Maybe a thought. We were here. We built this. A… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Most times, it's just a lot easier not to let the world know what's wrong. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“He can't live with knowing the future and not being able to save anyone.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If I could wake up in a different place, at a different time, could I wake up as a different person? — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Any time some well-meaning person forces you to demonstrate you have no talent and rubs your nose in the fact you're a… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Her haunting me. The way a song stays in your head. The way you think life should be. How anything holds your… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Get through the moment. Avoid confrontation. Run away. That's pretty much how we get through our own lives, watching television. Smoking crap.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Only two guys to a fight. One fight at a time. They fight without shirts or shoes. The fights go on as… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I think in a way, you're doomed, once you can envision something. You're sort of doomed to make it happen. I've found… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I hate how on TV they have to fill so many minutes. It means they have to put in anything, and by… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
My goal is more to be remembered. They'll remember this thing and like it in the future. The trick is to stay… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, it was me alone with a computer in my apartment. I hated the time away from other… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Public taste changes and the aesthetic of a culture changes over time, so the idea isn't to appeal to the aesthetic of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Brandy says, “The best way is not to fight it, just go. Don't be trying all the time to fix things. What… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Listen up. Rant would tell people: ‘You’re a different human being to everybody you meet.’ Sometimes Rant said, ‘You only ever is… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Ideas come at any moment -- except when you demand them. Most ideas come while I'm physically active, at the gym, with… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“...please accept the fact that people do not change over time.The elderly are, in reality, age tikes.Conversely, the young are juvenile codgers.Granted,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Echo Lawrence(Party Crasher): If you were going to carve a quote on his grave, his favourite saying was 'The future you have… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“To stand here and try to fix her life is just a big waste of time. People don’t want their lives fixed.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
An important part of building a new culture was allowing people to complain about their past. At first, the more they complained,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
There's a moment in every book when the book turns and it surprises me. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If you worry about disaster all the time, that's what you're going to get. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“If you wake up at a different time in a different place, could you wake up as a different person?” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Almost all the time, you tell yourself you're loving somebody when you're just using them. This only looks like love. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Every time I write something, I think, this is the most offensive thing I will ever write. But no. I always surprise… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“The only thing that makes the present palatable is the fact that the past was, at times, torture.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“The moment the world declares a person to be immortal, at that moment the person will strive to prove the world wrong” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Because supposedly those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Don’t quote me on any of this. It’s been a long time since I’ve been tested” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Unless we have that moment of chaos, followed by the emotional release of realization, nothing will be remembered. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Marla's philosophy of life, she told me, is that she can die at any moment. The tragedy of her life is that… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
We all have this moment, when your folks first see you as someone not growing up to be them. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“If you ask me, people in hell just scream to hear their own voice and to pass time.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Your past is just a story. And once you realise this, it has no power over you.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The bright future is that readers are accepting more varied forms of stories. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Because after you've crossed some lines, you just keep crossing them. And there's no escaping from constant escape. Distracting ourselves. Avoiding confrontation. Getting past… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share
According to Plato, we don't learn anything. Our soul has lived so many lives that we know everything. Teachers and education can only remind… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share
His saliva tasted like the wet dicks of ten thousand lonely truck drivers. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share
“We drive west the rest of the night, away from where the sun will come up, trying to outrace it, trying not to see… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share
“Then you're trapped in your lovely nest, and the things you used to own, now they own you.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share
Verbs allow you to communicate a story in a much more converged or involuntary way for a reader. The verbs allow you to come… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share
“Branch Bacardi, star of The Da Vinci Load, To Drill a Mockingbird, The Postman Always Cums Twice, Chitty Chitty Gang Bang, The Twilight Bone,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share
“Every unkind remark or crude gesture by others is a blessing, an opportunity to exercise our own capacity to forgive.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share
“Nuestro deber es enseñar a esos hombres y mujeres la libertad a través de la esclavitud; y el coraje a través del miedo.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share
