We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
On a long enough time line, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Nothing shows you the straight line from here to death like a list. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Death isn't the end of peril. There are deaths beyond death. Like it or not, death isn't the end of anything.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
You had to risk your life to get love. You had to get right to the edge of death to ever be… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If nothing else, there's comfort in recognising that no matter how much we fail and sin, death will limit our suffering. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Amber saw getting infected as the ultimate commitment. Like her and the guy would be doomed to be with each other. Looking… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If it is the case that love does survive death, then you may consider this to be a happy ending. Boy meets… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A girl calls and asks, "Does it hurt very much to die?" "Well, sweetheart," I tell her, "yes, but it hurts a… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I think that I am responsible for the death of thousands of things and for the misery of thousands of people, just… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
This isn’t really death,’ Tyler says. ‘We’ll be legend. We won’t grow old.’ I tongue the barrel into my cheek and say,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Trust me, the being-dead part is much easier than the dying part. If you can watch much television, then being dead will… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“...,dying seems like the greatest weakness, and in a world where people say you're lazy for not shaving your legs, then being… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Marla tells me how in the wild you don't see old animals because as soon as they age, animals die. If they… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Maybe this is why so many serial killers work in pairs. It's nice not to feel alone in a world full of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Here's one night when I control the chaos. I participate with the doom I can't control. I'm dancing with the inevitable, and… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
In 2008, while the film version of my book 'Choke' was coming to market, my mother was diagnosed with lung cancer. That… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Not that I’m crazy or anything, I just want some proof that death isn’t the end. Even if crazed zombies grabbed me… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I was tired and crazy and rushed, and every time I boarded a plane, I wanted the plane to crash. I envied… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“You must be kidding." She says, "Having the power of life and death isn't enough. You must wonder what other poems are… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Do you believe in an afterlife? Do your personal beliefs include a life after death?—no matter how they phrase their snotty test,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Prepare to evacuate soul in ten, in nine, eight. Chloe's splashing through the ankle-deep back-up of renal fluid from her failed kidneys.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I've met God across his long walnut desk with his diplomas hanging on the wall behind him, and God asks me, Why?… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Death is a long process," Archer says. "Your body is just the first part of you that croaks." Meaning: Beyond that, your… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Music is crucial. Beyond no way can I overstress this fact. Let's say you're southbound on the interstate, cruising alone in the… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
It's only in drugs or death we'll see anything new, and death is just too controlling. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
When youre thirty youre almost over the hill. When youre seventy the hills almost over you. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A comedy ends with a wedding, and a tragedy ends with a funeral: you always have to juxtapose sex and death. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Meeting authors is kind of the death of the characters. That is always heartbreaking. — 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 Image
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 Image
His saliva tasted like the wet dicks of ten thousand lonely truck drivers. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“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 Image
Nobody's told me anything to date that I've been completely reviled by. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Then you're trapped in your lovely nest, and the things you used to own, now they own you.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
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 Image
