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“You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night, then you throw it away.”

Chuck Palahniuk Fight Club

Source: Fight Club

“I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That's the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about.”

Chuck Palahniuk

“By the time you read this, you'll be older than you remember.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Rant

Source: Rant

“It's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one.”

Chuck Palahniuk

Salon.com Letters http://www.salon.com/books/letters/2003/08/26/chuck/index.html. Response by Palahniuk to Laura Miller's review. (2003-08-26)

“Sex pretty much cures everything.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Choke

Source: Choke

“You can’t fool people into loving you.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Choke

Source: Choke

“Besides, it happens fast for some people and slow for some, accidents or gravity, but we all end up mutilated. Most women know this feeling of being more and more invisible everyday.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Invisible Monsters

Source: Invisible Monsters

“I’m breaking my attachment to physical power and possessions, because only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.”

Chuck Palahniuk Fight Club

Source: Fight Club

“Tyler lies back and asks, "If Marilyn Monroe were alive right now, what would she be doing?"

I say, goodnight.

The headliner hangs down in shreds from the ceiling and Tyler says, "Clawing at the lid of her coffin.”

Chuck Palahniuk Fight Club

Source: Fight Club

“If you're going to read this, don't bother.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Choke

Source: Choke

“History is is filled with brilliant people who wanted to fix things and just made them worse.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Lullaby

Source: Lullaby (2002), Chapter 39

“You have to give up! you have to give up!
You have to realize that someday you will die,
Until you know that, you are useless!”

Chuck Palahniuk Fight Club

Source: Fight Club

“Most of the laugh tracks on television were recorded in the early 1950’s. These days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Lullaby

Source: Lullaby (2002), Chapter 3
Context: The muffled thunder of dialogue comes through the walls, then a chorus of laughter. Then more thunder. Most of the laugh tracks on television were recorded in the early 1950s. These days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.

“Young people want mirrors. Older people want art.”

Chuck Palahniuk

Source: Burnt Tongues

“Anything you can aquire is only another thing you'll lose.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Choke

Source: Choke

“The future is just wasted on some people.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Invisible Monsters

Source: Invisible Monsters

“You grow up to become living proof of your parents' limitations. Their less-than masterpiece.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Rant

Source: Rant

“You had to risk your life to get love. You had to get right to the edge of death to ever be saved.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Choke

Source: Choke

“The most boring thing in the entire world is nudity. The second most boring thing is honesty.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Invisible Monsters

Source: Invisible Monsters