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
running self smoking
Get through the moment. Avoid confrontation. Run away. That's pretty much how we get through our own lives, watching television. Smoking crap. Self-medicating. Redirecting our own attention. Jacking off. Denial.
thinking voice mouths
Her voice makes me think of her mouth makes me think of her breath makes me think of her breasts.
mother soap ignore-me
You love me. You ignore me. You save my life, then you cook my mother into soap.
jobs imagine whole-life
Imagine how you’d feel if your whole life turned into a job you couldn’t stand.
school medicine drug
It's the Marilyn Monroe school of medicine where enough of any drug will cure any disease.
book doe movement
Language is what books do very well and movement is what movies does very well.
dollars bills way
The same way a compact disk isn't responsible for what's recorded on it, that's how we are. You're about as free to act as a programmed computer. You're about as one-of-a-kind as a dollar bill.
god-bless bless things-you-can-control
Control the things you can control. As for the rest - God bless it all.
fun unpacking way
I'm always identifying some fallacy in my own life. I'm sort of making fun of myself by exploring and unpacking just why I'm sort of automatically thrown to be a certain way.
life home careers
Without just one nest A bird can call the world home Life is your career
thinking names culture
I am a writer and the greatest compliment I can get is to know that I've contributed language to the culture, that I've defined something, given it a name. So I think that is one of the great things a writer can do.
fun drinking glasses
When you go out with a drunk, you’ll notice how a drunk fills your glass so he can empty his own. As long as you’re drinking, drinking is okay. Two’s company. Drinking is fun. If there’s a bottle, even if your glass isn’t empty, a drunk, he’ll pour a little in your glass before he fills his own. This only looks like generosity.
wall men shadow
Here are the shadows left behind by a thousand moments, a thousand moods, of needs traced here on the wall by men who are gone. Here is the record of their being here.
friday sunday weekend
The only reason why we ask other people how their weekend was is so we can tell them about our own weekend.