There are a lot of things we don't want to know about the people we love. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have your own way. — 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
I want my characters to really overuse their coping mechanisms to the point where they break down within 300 pages. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I want to find something else, unknowable, some place that's not on the map. A real adventure. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
We have pain and hate and love and joy and war in the world because we want them. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Screenwriters get paid a hell of a lot more money but their level of frustration seems to be so high that I… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
So if reality is all a spell, and you don't really want what you think you want... If you have no free… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Demon or angel or evil spirit, I just need something to show itself. Ghoulie or ghosty or long-legged beastie, I just want… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A baby is such a blank slate, like training the understudy for a role you're planning to leave. You truly hope your… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
...no way could I fall in love. I just couldn't go there yet. Settle for less. I didn't want to process through… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Sometimes, like in 'Invisible Monsters,' I get too out of control, and instead of a plot point every chapter, I want a… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Parents are like God because you wanna know they're out there, and you want them to think well of you, but you… — 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
People who don't want to get on with their lives, and don't want to accept responsibility for the direction of their lives… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to worship you if you have the same problems, the same bad breath and messy hair and hangnails, as a… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Even if I overcompensate, nobody will ever want me. Not Seth. Not my folks. You can’t kiss someone who has no lips.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I know that when a supersexy older girl with hips and breasts and nice hair wants to take off your glasses and… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Deliver me from Swedish furniture. Deliver me from clever art. And the phone rang and Tyler answered. "If you don't know what… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Every generation wants to be the last. Every generation hates the next trend in music they can't understand. We hate to give… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
And it's funny how when somebody saves you, the first thing you want to do is save other people. All other people.… — 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
I love the power of words - no music or special effects - and I want to demonstrate that power. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
When working, my diet degrades to pizza three times a day, because I don't want to distract myself from anything. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“It’s not that I want to get married. I admire guys who can commit to a tattoo.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I'm not so much a good friend as I'm the savior who wants you to worship him forever. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“If you don't know what you want," the doorman said, "you end up with a lot you don't.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Oh love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me. I'll be anybody you want… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Love me, I'll be anyobdy you want me to be. Use me. Change me. I can be thin with big breasts and… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
That if you could acquire enough, accomplish enough, you’d never want to own or do another thing. That if you could eat… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I wouldn't get nearly as many books written if I lived in New York. The Columbia Gorge is fantastic. When the sun… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I can manage my own pain. I can drink. I can go to the doctor and get a prescription. I can exercise.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
There's an old saying: 'No piece of writing is ever finished, it's just abandoned.' But my own rule is: No piece of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I just want one person I can rescue and I want one person who needs me. Who can't live without me. I… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
For years now, I've wanted to fall asleep. The sort of slipping off, the giving up, the falling part of sleep. Now… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
How you're still always trapped. How your head is the cave, your eyes the cave mouth. How you live inside your head… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I want you to invent it. I want you to have that skill. To create your own reality. Your own set of… — 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
