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Behind Quotes by Chuck Palahniuk
- Life's greatest comfort is being able to look over your shoulder and see people worse off, waiting in line behind you.
- The old rule about how a thing of beauty is a joy forever, in my experience, even the most beauteous thing is only a joy…
- People fall so in love with their pain, they can’t leave it behind. The same as the stories they tell. We trap ourselves.
- If we can forgive what’s been done to us . . . If we can forgive what we’ve done to others . . . If…
- Of all the priceless objects left behind, this is what we rescue. These artifacts. Memory cues. Useless souvenirs. Nothing you could auction. The scars left…
- The worst part of writing fiction is the fear of wasting your life behind a keyboard. The idea that, dying, you'll realize you only lived…
- Here are the shadows left behind by a thousand moments, a thousand moods, of needs traced here on the wall by men who are gone.…
- I've met God across his long walnut desk with his diplomas hanging on the wall behind him, and God asks me, 'Why?' Why did I…
- What is the real purpose behind the Tooth Fairy, the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus? They seem like greater steps toward faith and imagination, each…
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- The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies on a… — David Arquette
- I've had trouble now and again in Nigeria because I have spoken up about the mistreatment of factions in the country because… — Chinua Achebe
- You will always have partial points of view, and you'll always have the story behind the story that hasn't come out yet.… — Margaret Atwood
- For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual. — Irving Babbitt
- Basically no, I mean I think that it's very easy to like I say, smoke a joint or even to wear a… — Lester Bangs
- I almost died, secretly, behind closed doors. — Stephen Baldwin
- I don't get it when you get so much openness about the way movies are made, and the special effects and the… — Christian Bale
- Behind every great fortune lies a great crime. — Honore de Balzac
- I'm not such a big star. I am just a little planet. In Spain, people don't put so much attention on the… — Antonio Banderas
- I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in… — Javier Bardem
- All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves. — Amelia Barr