“In all seriousness, Archer claims that if you, as a living, alive person, hear the song “You’re the One That I Want”… — 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
“The air will always be too filled with something. Your body too sore or tired. Your father too drunk. Your wife too… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“[W]hat makes earth feel like Hell is our expectation that it should feel like Heaven.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“You realize that there's no point in doing anything if nobody's watching.” — 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
With every lecture, you’re forced to look again at every choice you’ve made over the lesson-by-lesson chain of your entire life. And… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
What they don't teach you in art school is how your whole life is about discovering who you already were. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I can become someone else, not out of pressure and desperation, but merely because a new life sounds fun or interesting or… — 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
“Warning: If you are reading this then this warning is for you. Every word you read of this useless fine print is… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I have to have everything in my life completely fixed and perfect and cleaned up and I have to be complete with… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I want out of the labels. I don't want my whole life crammed into a single word.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
What you have to understand, is your father was your model for God. If you're male and you're Christian and living in… — 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
“The shortest distance between two points is a time line, a schedule, a map of your time, the itinerary for the rest… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I want out of the labels. I don't want my whole life crammed into a single word. A story. I want to… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
No matter how careful you are, there's going to be the sense you missed something, the collapsed feeling under your skin that… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A certain number of people have to live their lives outdoors between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., and a certain number of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Brandy says, "Don't you see? Because we're so trained to do life the right way. To not make mistakes." Brandy says, "I… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I'm living the life I love, I tell myself, and loving the life I live. I tell myself: I deserved this. This… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Where I'm at is a big Episcopal church in downtown Newark, New Jersey, sitting in the dark while I try to rescue… — 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