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Don't do this. I love you. Don't shut me out.

Chuck Palahniuk

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Chuck Palahniuk
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: February 21
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Writer
Pasco
Washington
Charles Michael Chuck Palahniuk
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You grow up to become living proof of your parents' limitations. Their less-than masterpiece.
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I want to find something else, unknowable, some place that's not on the map. A real adventure.
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