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
people inventory save-me
My inventory of people who can save me is down to just me.
artist ideas effort
As an artist you organize your life so that you get a chance to paint, a window of time, but that's no guarantee you'll create anything worth all your effort. You're always haunt by the idea you're wasting your life.
crazy littles looks
Everybody looks a little crazy if you're looking close enough and if you can't look that close, then you don't really love them.
autumn ennui
Now is the autumn of our ennui.
giving romance denial
Give me romance. Flash. Give me denial.
real adventure maps
I want to find something else, unknowable, some place that's not on the map. A real adventure.
dining kind persons
What kind of dining set defines me as a person?
jobs artist order
Peter used to say that an artist’s job is to make order out of chaos. You collect details, look for a pattern, and organize. You make sense out of senseless facts. You puzzle together bits of everything. You shuffle and reorganize. Collage. Montage. Assemble.
reality thinking want
So if reality is all a spell, and you don't really want what you think you want... If you have no free will. You don't really know what you know. You don't really love who you only think you love. What do you have left to live for?
baby talking giving
I'm giving you my life to prove to myself I can, I really can love somebody. Even when I'm not getting paid, I can give love and happiness and charm. You see, I can handle the baby food and the not talking and being homeless and invisible, but I have to know that I can love somebody. Completely and totally, permanently and without hope of reward, just as an act of will, I will love somebody.
falling-in-love expectations pieces
...no way could I fall in love. I just couldn't go there yet. Settle for less. I didn't want to process through anything. I didn't want to pick up any pieces. Lower my expectations.
live-life wanted
I'm living the life I love, I tell myself, and loving the life I live. I tell myself: I deserved this. This is exactly what I wanted.
wine glasses ruins
She drank a glass of wine and looked for something new to ruin with her lack of talent.
sunday people kind
Sundays tend to be a day where just I do nothing but visit people. It's kind of like trick-or-treating.