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We have pain and hate and love and joy and war in the world because we want them.

Chuck Palahniuk

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Chuck Palahniuk
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: February 21
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Pasco
Washington
Charles Michael Chuck Palahniuk
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Every day: Wear sunblock. Cover your gray. Do not go insane. Eat less fats and sugars. Do more sit-ups. Don’t start forgetting stuff. Trim the hair in your ears. Take calcium. Moisturize. Every day. Freeze in time to stay in one place forever. Do not get frigging old.
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In truth, the degree of anyone's success depends on how often they can say the word yes and hear the word no.
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Maybe we should always assume the worst.
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Maybe self-improvement isn't the answer, maybe self-destruction is the answer.
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You realize that there's no point in doing anything if nobody's watching. You wonder, if there had been a low turnout at the crucifixion, would they have rescheduled?
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At this rate, we'll never get to the future.
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Control the things you can control. As for the rest - God bless it all.
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Seek midday nourishment. Visit memorial acclaimed war hero Colonel Sanders.
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As the stupidest person in the room, I always had the most to gain.
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I say never be complete, I say stop being perfect, I say let... lets evolve, let the chips fall where they may.
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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.
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This isn't about love as in caring. This is about property as in ownership.
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The answer is there is no answer.
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The only thing that separates us from the animals... is we have pornography.
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You’re training a new employee,' says Mrs. Clark, 'to take over your boring old job.' When you raise a child.
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I have a lot of money.
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To see how boring you really are, write a book about soap and cults, and the profits you make will be your only means of subsistence.
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Even if I overcompensate, nobody will ever want me. Not Seth. Not my folks. You can’t kiss someone who has no lips. Oh, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me. I’ll be anybody you want me to be
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Just for the record, how I feel right now is very terrific.
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The lower you fall, the higher you'll fly.
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