When you reach the end of your life - trust me, you won't look back and savor the moments you spent alone. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“So this is why I write. Because most times, your life isn’t funny the first time through. Most times, you can hardly… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
There's no escaping fate, it just keeps going. Day and night, the future just keeps coming at you. — 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
Cassie Wright knows, the moment you make yourself available to any man, he starts to take you for granted — 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
Unless we have that moment of chaos, followed by the emotional release of realization, nothing will be remembered. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Because supposedly those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“There’s that fallen heart feeling that you rushed right through the moments where you should’ve been paying attention. Well, get used to… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
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
People would ask me to autograph their bodies and then the next time I'd see them on tour they'd have my autograph… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Dude, the place is filling up," I say. "It feels like we're living in the bottom half of an hourglass." Like somehow… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Why should I believe any of this?' It happens that fast. I say, because I think I like you. Marla says, 'Not… — 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
“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
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
Ideas come at any moment -- except when you demand them. Most ideas come while I'm physically active, at the gym, with… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The bright future is that readers are accepting more varied forms of stories. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Your past is just a story. And once you realize this it has no power over you. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
We all have this moment, when your folks first see you as someone not growing up to be them. — 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
“Your past is just a story. And once you realise this, it has no power over you.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“If you ask me, people in hell just scream to hear their own voice and to pass time.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The money is in television. Books are not the dominant medium of our time, so fewer people will create them. In a… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
As if we can ever imagine the past, future, life on other planets, everything is such an extension, such a projection of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I used to think the secret to a happy ending was to bring down the curtain at the exact right time. A… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“My one true love. My deformed or mutilated or diseased prince charming. My unhappily ever after. My hideous future. The monstrous rest… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
As an artist you organize your life so that you get a chance to paint, a window of time, but that's no… — 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
The best way is not to fight it, just go. Don't be trying all the time to fix things. What you run… — 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
“Picture time travel as nothing more than knocking your half-read book to the floor and losing your place. You pick up the… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Rant said that view of time was set up so folks won't live forever. It's the planned obsolescence we've all agreed to...'Nothing… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Overrun with Goths wearing sandals and soaking lentils at home, the future I wanted is gone. The future I was promised. Everything… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“The best fiction rises – yes, like a phoenix – out of the ashes of people’s sad, true disasters. We write in… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Picture the moment when your mom and dad first saw you as something other than a pretty, tiny version of them. You… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Brandy says, "The best way is not to fight it, just go. Don't be trying all the time to fix things. What… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I loathe the kind of game-show context in which so much of our lives is determined: proving my memory and mental skills… — 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
