I say never be complete, I say stop being perfect, I say let... lets evolve, let the chips fall where they may. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Committing suicide just seemed to be another aggressive plan to fix her life.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Nothing drives people crazier than seeing someone have a good fucking life.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“All I want is somebody to ask me what happened. Then, I’ll get on with my life.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Everything is funnier in retrospect, funnier and prettier and cooler. You can laugh at anything from far enough away. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
People fall so in love with their pain, they can’t leave it behind. The same as the stories they tell. We trap… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I spent my life attacking everything because I was too afraid to risk creating anything. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If we can prove an afterlife, then we have less pressure to make our physical life last forever. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
What do you do when your entire identity is destroyed in an instant? How do you cope when your whole life story… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
My life has been about living like a monk and looking like a priest so that people will come up to me… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Your whole life, she says, you're searching for disaster—you're auditioning disasters—so you'll be well rehearsed when the ultimate disaster finally arrives.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“The fish is something to make me settle in one place. According to church colony doctrine, it’s why men marry women and… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
From famous artists to building contractors, we all want to leave our signature. Our lasting effect. Your life after death. We all… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Any 'artist' makes a living by expressing what others can't - because they're unaware of their feelings, they're too afraid to express… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“At the time, my life just seemed too complete, and maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of… — 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
There is a social contract in "Fight Club" and in "Choke" where the protagonist has deceived a whole bunch of people. In… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
You buy furniture. You tell yourself, this is the last sofa I will ever need in my life. Buy the sofa, then… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Life insurance pays off triple if you die on a business trip. I prayed for wind shear effect. I prayed for pelicans… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I am helpless. I am stupid, and all I do is want and need things. My tiny life. My little shit job.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
So often with beginning writers, the story that they want to start with is the most important story of their life -… — 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
“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
“Still, the better she could draw, the worse her life got--until nothing in her real world was good enough. It got until… — 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