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
years easy choke
I've been choking to death for years. By now this should be easy.
dark hands cry
Crying is right at hand in the smothering dark, closed inside someone else, when you see how everything you can ever accomplish will end up as trash.
views forever said
Rant said that view of time was set up so folks won't live forever. It's the planned obsolescence we've all agreed to...'Nothing says you have to swallow this,' Rant told me. 'You can always just die.
thinking people knowledge-is-power
Some people still think knowledge is power.
thinking blood effort
Skin, bones, blood and organs transplant from person to person. Even what’s inside you already, the colonies of microbes and bugs that eat your food for you, without them you’d die. Nothing of you is all-the-way yours. All of you is inherited. Whatever you’re thinking, a million other folks are thinking. Whatever you do, they’re doing, and none of you is responsible. All of you is a cooperative effort.
hero epic climbing
For official record, announce instructor, the state requires no epic hero. No strive achieve personal celebrity of spotlight and applause. Lectures instructor, the state desires best ideal perform as mediocre. No gain attention showboat. No buffoon. Best effort so occur average. Suppress climbing ego. Become ordinary. Invisible.
sauce wonder barbecue
You ever wonder when god's coming back with a lot of barbecue sauce?
long tanning problem
Because tanning and steroids are only a problem if you plan to live a long time.
fighting fight-club-book fight-club-novel
Nothing was solved when the fight was over, but nothing mattered.
assuming should worst
Maybe we should always assume the worst.
bullshit smoking limits
Recycling and speed limits are bullshit. They're like someone who quits smoking on his deathbed.
recycling
You have to keep recycling yourself.
people waiting dying
People will listen to you only when they know you're dying, otherwise they're just waiting for their turn to talk.
kids thinking space
You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception. Think of deep outer space, the incredible cold and quiet where your wife and kid wait. Silence, not heaven, would be reward enough.