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Chuck Palahniuk
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Chuck Palahniuk
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: February 21
Essayist
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Charles Michael Chuck Palahniuk
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There's an opposite to déjà vu. They call it jamais vu. It's when you meet the same people or visit places, again and again, but each time is the first. Everybody is always a stranger. Nothing is ever familiar.
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We're the culture that cried wolf.
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I am the cause of all my upsets. I am my worst enemy.
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Suicide is very contagious.
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Just for the record, the weather today is increasing turmoil with a possible physical and emotional breakdown.
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Almost all the time, you tell yourself you're loving somebody when you're just using them. This only looks like love.
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The money is in television. Books are not the dominant medium of our time, so fewer people will create them. In a sad way, books have become a form of comfort food we expect to lull us to sleep.
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Today is just one of those days the sun comes out to really humiliate you.
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I came to Party Crashing because accidents happen. People you love will die. Nothing you treasure will last forever. And I need to accept and embrace that fact.
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Control the things you can control. As for the rest - God bless it all.
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Sobriety is okay enough, Denny says, but someday, I'd like to live a life based on doing good stuff instead of just not doing bad stuff. You know?
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The only person we'll hate more than each other is ourselves.
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First your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.
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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.
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When did the future switch from being a promise to a threat?
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What's burning down is a re-creation of a period revival house patterned after a copy of a copy of a copy of a mock Tudor big manor house. It's a hundred generations removed from anything original, but the truth is aren't we all?
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We live and we die and anything else is just a delusion.
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Does it hurt very much to die? Well, sweetheart, yes, but it hurts a lot more to keep living.
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It's okay to cry as long as you're faking it.
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I still love him so much I'll hide any amount of conjugated estrogen in his food. So much I'll do anything to destroy him.
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