--- title: "12 Brandy Quotes By Chuck Palahniuk" description: "12 Brandy quotes by Chuck Palahniuk. Plus more from Chuck Palahniuk and more Brandy sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fdc/chuck-palahniuk-37_beautiful_you-can-t-be-beautiful-brandy-says-about_1337622.jpg" --- > [You can't be beautiful," Brandy says about a thousand times, "until you feel beautiful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/you-can-t-be-beautiful-brandy-says-about-a-thousand-times-until-you/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fdc/chuck-palahniuk-37_beautiful_you-can-t-be-beautiful-brandy-says-about_1337622.jpg) > [The bigger the mistake looks, the better chance I'll have to break out and live a real life. Our real discoveries come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/the-bigger-the-mistake-looks-the-better-chance-i-ll-have-to-break-out/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/14b/chuck-palahniuk-37_bigger_the-bigger-the-mistake-looks-the-better_2295356.jpg) > [“My point is I know Brandy is maybe probably going to die, but I just can’t get into it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/my-point-is-i-know-brandy-is-maybe-probably-going-to-die-but-i-just/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/68c/chuck-palahniuk-37_brandy_my-point-is-i-know-brandy-is-maybe-proba_2950685.jpg) > [Brandy is so attractive you could chop her head off and put it on blue velvet in the window at Tiffany's and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/brandy-is-so-attractive-you-could-chop-her-head-off-and-put-it-on/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92f/chuck-palahniuk-37_attractive_brandy-is-so-attractive-you-could-chop-h_2245227.jpg) > [“A sphinx. A mystery. A blank. Unknown. Undefined. Unknowable. Indefinable. Those were all the words Brandy used to describe me in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/a-sphinx-a-mystery-a-blank-unknown-undefined-unknowable-indefinable/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39f/chuck-palahniuk-37_brandy_a-sphinx-a-mystery-a-blank-unknown-undef_2634105.jpg) > [“Brandy says, "The best way is not to fight it, just go. Don't be trying all the time to fix things. What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/brandy-says-the-best-way-is-not-to-fight-it-just-go-don-t-be-trying/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/582/chuck-palahniuk-37_time_brandy-says-the-best-way-is-not-to-fight_1913220.jpg) > [“Brandy says, "Don't you see? Because we're so trained to do life the right way. To not make mistakes." Brandy says, "I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/brandy-says-don-t-you-see-because-we-re-so-trained-to-do-life-the/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7d/chuck-palahniuk-37_brandy_brandy-says-don-t-you-see-because-we-re_631777.jpg) > [“It's just such a big commitment," Brandy says, "being a girl, you know. Forever." Taking the hormones. For the rest of her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/it-s-just-such-a-big-commitment-brandy-says-being-a-girl-you-know/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b58/chuck-palahniuk-37_around-the-world_it-s-just-such-a-big-commitment-brandy-s_811616.jpg) > [“Brandy says, “The best way is not to fight it, just go. Don't be trying all the time to fix things. What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/brandy-says-the-best-way-is-not-to-fight-it-just-go-don-t-be-trying-2/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1cd/chuck-palahniuk-37_time_brandy-says-the-best-way-is-not-to-fight_1997040.jpg) > [“Sometimes your best way to deal with shit, she says, is to not hold yourself as such a precious little prize. "My…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/sometimes-your-best-way-to-deal-with-shit-she-says-is-to-not-hold/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/986/chuck-palahniuk-37_brandy_sometimes-your-best-way-to-deal-with-shi_2329180.jpg) > [“The books on plastic surgery, the pamphlets and brochures all promised to help me live a more normal, happy life; but less…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/the-books-on-plastic-surgery-the-pamphlets-and-brochures-all-promised/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/084/chuck-palahniuk-37_brandy_the-books-on-plastic-surgery-the-pamphle_2605779.jpg) > [“You’re a product of our language”, Brandy says, “and how our laws are and how we believe our God wants us. Every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/you-re-a-product-of-our-language-brandy-says-and-how-our-laws-are-and/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81e/chuck-palahniuk-37_brandy_you-re-a-product-of-our-language-brandy_3016882.jpg) ## Other authors on Brandy ## More by Chuck Palahniuk > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/because-after-you-ve-crossed-some-lines-you-just-keep-crossing-them/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/according-to-plato-we-don-t-learn-anything-our-soul-has-lived-so-many/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [His saliva tasted like the wet dicks of ten thousand lonely truck drivers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/his-saliva-tasted-like-the-wet-dicks-of-ten-thousand-lonely-truck/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [“shoulder. They weigh that much. Tyler’s a banquet waiter,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/shoulder-they-weigh-that-much-tyler-s-a-banquet-waiter/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [We'll never be as young as we are tonight.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/we-ll-never-be-as-young-as-we-are-tonight/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [“We drive west the rest of the night, away from where the sun will come up, trying to outrace it, trying not to see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/we-drive-west-the-rest-of-the-night-away-from-where-the-sun-will-come/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [Just for the record, how I feel right now is very terrific.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/just-for-the-record-how-i-feel-right-now-is-very-terrific/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [Nobody's told me anything to date that I've been completely reviled by.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/nobody-s-told-me-anything-to-date-that-i-ve-been-completely-reviled-by/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [“Then you're trapped in your lovely nest, and the things you used to own, now they own you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/then-you-re-trapped-in-your-lovely-nest-and-the-things-you-used-to/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [Some stories, you use up. Others use you up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/some-stories-you-use-up-others-use-you-up/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [Verbs allow you to communicate a story in a much more converged or involuntary way for a reader. The verbs allow you to come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/verbs-allow-you-to-communicate-a-story-in-a-much-more-converged-or/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [Waiters will always pee in soup, people will always fall in love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/waiters-will-always-pee-in-soup-people-will-always-fall-in-love/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [“Branch Bacardi, star of The Da Vinci Load, To Drill a Mockingbird, The Postman Always Cums Twice, Chitty Chitty Gang Bang, The Twilight Bone,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/branch-bacardi-star-of-the-da-vinci-load-to-drill-a-mockingbird-the/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [“Every unkind remark or crude gesture by others is a blessing, an opportunity to exercise our own capacity to forgive.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/every-unkind-remark-or-crude-gesture-by-others-is-a-blessing-an/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) > [“Nuestro deber es enseñar a esos hombres y mujeres la libertad a través de la esclavitud; y el coraje a través del miedo.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/nuestro-deber-es-ense-ar-a-esos-hombres-y-mujeres-la-libertad-a-trav/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brandy/chuck-palahniuk/#itemlist", "name": "12 Brandy Quotes By Chuck Palahniuk", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You can't be beautiful,\" Brandy says about a thousand times, \"until you feel beautiful.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Chuck Palahniuk" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/you-can-t-be-beautiful-brandy-says-about-a-thousand-times-until-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fdc/chuck-palahniuk-37_beautiful_you-can-t-be-beautiful-brandy-says-about_1337622.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fdc/chuck-palahniuk-37_beautiful_you-can-t-be-beautiful-brandy-says-about_1337622.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fdc/chuck-palahniuk-37_beautiful_you-can-t-be-beautiful-brandy-says-about_1337622.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You can't be beautiful,\" Brandy says about a thousand times, \"until you feel beautiful.” — Chuck Palahniuk", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The bigger the mistake looks, the better chance I'll have to break out and live a real life. 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