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
makeup skins cosmetics
She's not wearing makeup so her face just looks like skin.
ignorance differences mind
Here in your mind you have complete privacy. Here there's no difference between what is and what could be.
judging people littles
We've spent so much time judging what other people created that we've created very, very little of our own.
feel-better games useless
Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.
opportunity men feet
When someone walks in and you say "a six-foot-tall man," you miss the opportunity to describe what a six-foot-tall man would look like to your narrator, because how the narrator describes a six-foot-tall man says more about the narrator than about the man.
perspective perception looks
The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up.
crazy stupid people
The problem with educating stupid people was that they didn’t know they were stupid. The same went for curing crazy people.
practice surfing television
Actually, watching television and surfing the Internet are really excellent practice for being dead.
mean acceptance superstitions
What we don't understand we can make mean anything.
together stories gathering
The short stories tend to be a journalistic gathering of anecdotes that are put together to make something larger.
mean animal people
Without animals, there would be no humanity. In a world of just people, people will mean nothing . . .
running money angel
Angel says that rich people don't like to tolerate much. Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't pretty and perfect. You can't put up with anything less than lovely. You spend your life running, avoiding, escaping.
fun years people
I haven't had a TV in 10 years, and I really don't miss it. 'Cause it's always so much more fun to be with people than it ever was to be with a television.
world way stories
A good story should change the way you see the world.