We come from a generation of people who need their TV or stereo playing all the time. These people so scared of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Fiction is no longer the dominant storytelling device of our time. In the 19th century it worked great, and fiction was the… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
We're all trapped. It's always 1734. All of us, we're stuck in the same time capsule, the same as those television shows… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I always thought I'd write when I retired - when I turned 65. But by the time I was 33, to tell… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Honey, times like this, it helps to think of yourself as a sofa or a newspaper, something made by a lot of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Tell the world what scares you most. Save the world with some advice from the future. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
On a long enough time line, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“It would be that time--late at night-- when your ears reach out for any sound. When you can see more with your… — 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
“That big glorious mountain. For one transitory moment, I think I may have actually seen it”. For one flash, the Mommy had… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Since September 11, 2001, the real world has become too scary for a lot of people to be with - all the time. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I think it's just a matter of time before everybody realizes that I'm kind of a romance novelist ... that these are… — 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
“The third most boring thing in the entire world is your sorry-assed past.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“When you can just crumble up and throw your past in the trash can, then we'll figure out who you're going to… — 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
A good story should make you laugh, and a moment later break your heart. — 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
“Don’t quote me on any of this. It’s been a long time since I’ve been tested” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
While writing, I tend to repeat the same song, endlessly, for thousands of times. This helps me ignore any lyrics, and helps… — 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
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