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American Novelist, Writer February 21, 1961

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You get a glass tank, put it where the TV used to be, and all you get is a lizard—something so stupid that every time the maid moves a rock the lizard thinks it’s been relocated miles away. Chuck Palahniuk
It's creepy, but here we are, the Pilgrims, the crackpots of our time, trying to establish our own alternate reality. To build a world out of rocks and chaos. What it's going to be, I don't know. Even after all that rushing around, where we've ended up is the middle of nowhere in the middle of the night. And maybe knowing isn't the point. Where we're standing right now, in the ruins in the dark, what we build could be anything. Chuck Palahniuk
We thought all this teaching was to make us smart. What it did was make us stupid. With all the little facts we learned, we never had the time to think. Chuck Palahniuk
We come from a generation of people who need their TV or stereo playing all the time. These people so scared of silence. These soundaholics, these quietophobics. Chuck Palahniuk
People would ask me to autograph their bodies and then the next time I'd see them on tour they'd have my autograph tattooed. I decided I wouldn't write on people anymore, but I'd give them arms and legs and if they wanted those autographed I'd do that. Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "Every time we burn a gallon of gas or an acre of rain forest,..."
Every time we burn a gallon of gas or an acre of rain forest, aren't we killing the future to preserve the present? Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "I try to tell a story the way someone would tell you a story..."
I try to tell a story the way someone would tell you a story in a bar, with the same kind of timing and pacing. Chuck Palahniuk
Dude, the place is filling up," I say. "It feels like we're living in the bottom half of an hourglass."Like somehow we're running out of time. Chuck Palahniuk
Welcome to Fight Club. The first rule of Fight Club is: you do not talk about Fight Club. The second rule of Fight Club is: you DO NOT talk about Fight Club! Third rule of Fight Club: if someone yells “stop!”, goes limp, or taps out, the fight is over. Fourth rule: only two guys to a fight. Fifth rule: one fight at a time, fellas. Sixth rule: the fights are bare knuckle. No shirt, no shoes, no weapons. Seventh rule: fights will go on as long as they have to. And the eighth and final rule: if... Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "Stanislavski was right, you can find fresh pain every time you..."
Stanislavski was right, you can find fresh pain every time you discover what you pretty much already know. Chuck Palahniuk
Every day: Wear sunblock. Cover your gray. Do not go insane. Eat less fats and sugars. Do more sit-ups. Don’t start forgetting stuff. Trim the hair in your ears. Take calcium. Moisturize. Every day. Freeze in time to stay in one place forever. Do not get frigging old. Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "Parents, they'll screw you up every time."
Parents, they'll screw you up every time. Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "Every time I write something, I think, this is the most..."
Every time I write something, I think, this is the most offensive thing I will ever write. But no. I always surprise myself. Chuck Palahniuk
I try to forget about the expectation that's out there and the audience listening for the next thing so that I'm not trying to please them. I've spent a huge amount of time not communicating with those folks and denying that they exist. Chuck Palahniuk
Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. To be or not to be. Every time you don't throw yourself down the stairs, that's a choice. Every time you don't crash your car, you re-enlist. Chuck Palahniuk

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