Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk
Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniukis an American novelist and freelance journalist, who describes his work as transgressional fiction. He is the author of the award-winning novel Fight Club, which also was made into an acclaimed film of the same name...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth21 February 1962
CityPasco, WA
CountryUnited States of America
couple school doe
Every high school has its Romeo and Juliet, one tragic couple. So does every generation.
party people forever
I came to Party Crashing because accidents happen. People you love will die. Nothing you treasure will last forever. And I need to accept and embrace that fact.
children laughing bird
We hear the ambient noise of children singing. We hear lions and tigers roar. Hyenas laugh. Some jungle bird or howler monkey declares its existence, screeching a maniac's gibberish. Our entire world, always doing battle against the silence and obscurity of death.
song faces empty
This wasn't any mere song and dance; here was a bold, blaring declaration howling itself into the empty face of death.
light facts events
Everything you see is based on fact of a event thats already happen, Even light only travels so fast.
scar horror memento
Each wedding picture was less of a memento than a scar. Proof of some horror movie scenario Katherine Kenton has survived.
stars cheer careers
The career of a movie star consists of helping everyone else forget their troubles. Using charm and beauty and good cheer to make life look easy.
father models
What you have to understand, is your father was your model for God.
mom dream dad
Picture the moment when your mom and dad first saw you as something other than a pretty, tiny version of them. You as them, but improved. Better educated. Innocent. Then picture when you stopped being their dream.
names giving labels
How folks lay claim to a loved one is they give you a name of their own. They figure to label you as their property.
action emotion ifs
If emotion can create a physical action, then duplicating the physical action can re-create the emotion.
haunting
We're all of us haunted and haunting.
self world comfort
I suppose it’s comfort, perhaps a sense of self-control, doing worse things to yourself than the world will ever dare inflict.
mistake smart blue
It only takes one mistake,' the Dan Banyan guy says, 'and nothing else you ever do will matter.' With his empty hand, he takes one of my hands. His fingers feel hot, fever-hot, and pounding with his heartbeats. He turns my hand palm-up saying, 'No matter how hard you work or how smart you become, you'll always be known for that one poor choice.' He sets the blue pill on my palm, saying, 'Do that one wrong thing- and you'll be dead for the rest of your life.