Quotes from work

Fight Club

“On a long enough time line, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.”

“How much can you know about yourself if you've never been in a fight?”

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

“I just don't want to die without a few scars.”

“Only after disaster can we be resurrected.”

“Only in death will we have our own names since only in death are we no longer part of the effort. In death we become heroes.”

“May I never be complete. May I never be content. May I never be perfect.”

“I know this because Tyler knows this.”

“I ran. I ran until my muscles burned and my veins pumped battery acid. Then I ran some more.”

“I see the strongest and the smartest men who have ever lived… and these men are pumping gas and waiting tables.”

“Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.”

“You know how they say you only hurt the ones you love? Well, it works both ways.”

“Put a gun to my head and paint the wall with my brains.”

“If I could wake up in a different place, at a different time, could I wake up as a different person?”

“We just had a near-life experience!”

“What you have to understand, is your father was your model for God.”

“What you see at fight club is a generation of men raised by women.”

“Today is the sort of day where the sun only comes up to humiliate you.”

“If you could be either God’s worst enemy or nothing, which would you choose?”