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
death people dying
If people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention.
death firsts steps
The first step to eternal life, is you have to die.
stars moon white
I try to get centered: Watching white moon face The stars never feel anger Blah, blah, blah, the end
special how-you-feel embrace
Let's all embrace someone near us. Pick someone special to you. Tell this someone how you feel.
queens stupid moving
The evil queen was stupid to play Snow White's game. There's an age where a woman has to move on to another kind of power. Money, for example. Or a gun.
friendship people hearing
When you don't share your problems, you resent hearing the problems of other people.
distance insomnia far-away
This is how it is with insomnia. Everything is so far away, a copy of a copy of a copy. The insomnia distance of everything, you can't touch anything and nothing can touch you
waiting world disaster
The whole world is a disaster waiting to happen.
writing alcohol able
Writers should be able to fully deduct from their taxes all writing-related expenses, including alcohol, parking tickets, court judgments, fines for lewd public behavior, Zoloft, and cigarettes.
mistake news good-news
The bad news is we don't have any control. The good news is we can't make any mistakes.
wonder realizing lows
You realize that there's no point in doing anything if nobody's watching. You wonder, if there had been a low turnout at the crucifixion, would they have rescheduled?
dark joy secret
There's a terrible dark joy when the only person who knows all your secrets is finally dead.
dirty used feels
How I feel is cheap and used, dirty and humiliated. Dirty and tricked and thrown away.
doors looks shortcuts
The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up. The shortcut to closing a door is to bury yourself in the details. This is how we must look to God. As if everything's fine.