Chuck Palahniuk Quotes

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• Until you find something to fight for, you settle for something to fight against.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Inspirational, Fighting, Settling

  Chuck Palahniuk (2001). “Choke: A Novel”, Anchor Books

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• Our generation has had no Great Depression, no Great War. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Depression, Spiritual, War

  "Bruise Control". www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2000.

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• To hell with housework, our top priority has always been between our legs.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Priorities, Legs, Hell

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• Find out what you're afraid of and go live there.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Inspirational, Fear, Taking Action

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• First your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.

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  Giving, Parent, Trying

  Chuck Palahniuk (2012). “Invisible Monsters Remix”, p.89, W. W. Norton & Company

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• The best fights don't occur between strangers. They occur between friends who trust each other.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Fighting, Stranger

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  We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

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  Inspirational, Life, Inspiring

  Chuck Palahniuk (2003). “Diary: A Novel”, Doubleday Books

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  Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I've ever known.

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  Inspiring, Effort, Inspire

  "Invisible Monsters". Book by Chuck Palahniuk, September, 1999.

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• People don't listen, they just wait for their turn to talk.

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  People, Waiting, Turns

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• Your past is just a story. And once you realize this it has no power over you.

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  Life, Hard Times, Past

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• You realize you have no control over how you're perceived.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Realizing

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• Maybe self-improvement isn't the answer, maybe self-destruction is the answer.

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  Self, Answers, Improvement

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• If you flee from the things you fear, there's no resolution.

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  Resolution, Ifs

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• You're always haunted by the idea you're wasting your life.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Ideas

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• If you don't know what you want, you end up with a lot you don't.

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  Life, Literature, Want

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• Stop trying to control everything and just let go! LET GO!

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Letting Go, Trying, Hitting Bottom

  "Fight Club". www.imdb.com. 1999.

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• Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home... it's your responsibility to love it, or change it.

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  Love, Relationship, Boyfriend

  FaceBook post by Chuck Palahniuk from Aug 19, 2013

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• What makes earth feel like hell is our expectation that it should feel like heaven.

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  Life, People, Expectations

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Damned”, p.6, Random House

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• When you reach the end of your life - trust me, you won't look back and savor the moments you spent alone.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Looks, Trust Me, Moments

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• The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.

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  Love, Life, Dream

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Invisible Monsters: A Novel”, p.178, W. W. Norton & Company

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• Everything is funnier in retrospect, funnier and prettier and cooler. You can laugh at anything from far enough away.

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  Life, Laughing, Inspire

  Chuck Palahniuk (2004). “Stranger Than Fiction: True Stories”, NY Books

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• The answer is there is no answer.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Life, Answers, Literature

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• People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.

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  Drama, People, Scary

  Chuck Palahniuk (1999). “Survivor: A Novel”, Anchor

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• When did the future switch from being a promise to a threat?

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  Future, Promise, Literature

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Invisible Monsters”, p.103, Random House

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• A good story should make you laugh, and a moment later break your heart.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Heart, Laughing, Stories

  "Stranger than Fiction: True Stories". Book by Chuck Palahniuk, June 15, 2004.

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