Chuck Palahniuk Quotes - Page 10

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• Those who can forget the past are way ahead of the rest of us.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Past, Forget The Past, Way

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• You only ask people about themselves so you can tell them about yourself.

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  People, About Yourself, Asks

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Invisible Monsters: A Novel”, p.189, W. W. Norton & Company

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• Optimism is the first symptom that any disease is fatal.

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  Optimism, Disease, Firsts

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• Picture anybody growing up so stupid he didn't know that hope is just another phase you'll grow out of.

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  Growing Up, Stupid, Phases

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

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• Generations have been working in jobs they hate, just so they can buy what they don't really need.

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  Jobs, Hate, Needs

  Chuck Palahniuk (2005). “Fight Club: A Novel”, p.149, W. W. Norton & Company

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• Marla's philosophy of life, she told me, is that she can die at any moment. The tragedy of her life is that she doesn't.

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  Philosophy, Tragedy, Life Is

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Fight Club”, p.108, Random House

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• Life's greatest comfort is being able to look over your shoulder and see people worse off, waiting in line behind you.

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  Waiting In Line, People, Looks

  "Rant: The Oral Biography of Buster Casey". Book by Chuck Palahniuk, May 1, 2007.

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• How much can you know about yourself if you've never been in a fight?

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  Fighting, Clubs, About Yourself

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

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• No matter how bad things get, you can still walk away.

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  Matter, Walks, Stills

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Lullaby”, p.17, Random House

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• Scratch any fortune and you'll find blood only a generation or two back...child labor in mines or mills...Slavery. Drugs. Stock swindles. Wasting nature with clear-cuts, pollution, harvesting to extinction. Monopolies. Disease. War. Every fortune comes out of something unpleasant.

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  Children, War, Cutting

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• It can only take a moment to waste the rest of your life.

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  Life, Inspire, Waste

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• Just for the record, she still loves you. She wouldn't bother to torture you if she didn't.

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  Love, Novelists, Records

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

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• If you ask me, most people have children just as their own enthusiasm about life begins to wane.

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  Children, People, Enthusiasm

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Damned”, p.101, Random House

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• The avant-garde in every field consists of the lonely, the friendless, the uninvited. All progress is the product of the unpopular.

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  Lonely, Progress, Fields

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• Anything you can aquire is only another thing you'll lose.

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  Loses

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• Regret, Daisy knew, was the only confirmation of a well-lived life. If you didn't occasionally go too far, you weren't going anywhere.

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  Regret, Confirmation, Daisies

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• The rules that I adhere to are the rules of minimalism. And those rules kind of force writing to be more filmic... to have the immediacy and accessibility of film so that the reader really has to fill in a lot of the details.

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  Writing, Details, Kind

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• Language is what books do very well and movement is what movies does very well.

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  Book, Doe, Movement

  Source: www.slashfilm.com

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• More and more people are defining themselves not by what they are about, but by what they are against, what they are overcoming, the thing that is wrong with them.

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  People, Defining, Overcoming

  Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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• By the time you're thirty, your worst enemy is yourself.

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  Worst Enemy, Age, Choke

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

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• Life is short, death is forever

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  Life Is Short, Forever, Life Is

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• Someday you will die, and until you know that, you're useless to me.

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  Useless, Someday, Knows

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Fight Club”, p.76, Random House

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• New carpet will exude poisonous formaldehyde for up to two years after it'd been laid. I know the feeling.

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  Years, Two, Feelings

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• It is a hundred-year-old witch book, bound in human skin and probably written in ancient cum...YOU lick it!

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  Book, Years, Skins

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• Just keep asking yourself: What would Jesus not do?

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  Atheist, Jesus, Atheism

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

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