Quote

It's funny how the beauty of art has so much more to do with the frame than the artwork itself.

Chuck Palahniuk

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Chuck Palahniuk
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: February 21
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Writer
Pasco
Washington
Charles Michael Chuck Palahniuk
Artwork
Frame
Beauty
Funny
Art
Much

More quotes by Chuck Palahniuk

Image
On a night without moon or stars you can't see a thing, but you can imagine anything.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
Why do I do anything?' she says. 'I'm educated enough to talk myself out of any plan. To deconstruct any fantasy. Explain away any goal. I'm so smart I can negate any dream.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
When I see people talking on the internet about me or my work it's almost always more a description of themselves and so I never really think of myself as anything more than just who I always was.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
We've been speaking English as a second language so long that we've forgotten it as our first.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
Tyler's words coming out of my mouth. I used to be such a nice person.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
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
Image
All the effort in the world won't matter if you're not inspired.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
Stone crumbles. Wood rots. People, well they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
It's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
No matter what else you came up against, if you could smile and laugh while a monkey did you with chestnuts in a dank concrete basement while somebody took pictures, well, any other situation would be a piece of cake
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
What I mean is sometimes, for an artist, chronic pain can be a gift.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
What kind of dining set defines me as a person?
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
Anything pretty,' Claire will tell you, 'it's only for sale because no one wants it.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
That's what I love about fire, how it would kill me as quick as anybody else. How it can't know I'm its mother. It's so beautiful and powerful and beyond feeling anything for anybody, that's what I love about fire.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying?
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
This isn't about love as in caring. This is about property as in ownership.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
I went to sexaholics anonymous for six months. For research. I wanted to see the structure of the groups, how they were conducted, and what the atmosphere was like, and also to be able to describe the people as human beings, rather than as the dirty jokes that they are in our culture.
Chuck Palahniuk
Image
Don't do this. I love you. Don't shut me out.
Chuck Palahniuk