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Language is what books do very well and movement is what movies does very well.

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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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My point is, that if I'm honest, my life is all about me.
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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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This is how it is with insomnia. Everything is so far away, a copy of a copy of a copy. The insomnia distance of everything, you can't touch anything and nothing can touch you.
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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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Tyler gets me a job as a waiter, after that Tyler's pushing a gun in my mouth and saying, the first step to eternal life is you have to die.
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Love and life belongs to great risk.
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Being tired isn't the same as being rich, but most times it's close enough.
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When we don't know who to hate, we hate ourselves.
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you ever been trapped in a world where you're everyone's worst nightmare?
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If I can't be beautiful, I want to be invisible.
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You're not getting this back you know. Consider it an asshole tax.
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Really, just looking around, you feel a twinge of pity for the poor souls who succeeded in getting past the Pearly Gates. One can't help but picture the lackluster VIP lounge in Heaven, a kind of nonalcoholic ice-cream social starring Harriet Beecher Stowe and Mahatma Gandhi. Hardly anyone's idea of a with-it social register.
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The answer is there is no answer.
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I would pay snakes to bite her.
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My first time I jacked off, I thought I'd invented it. I looked down at my sloppy handful of junk and thought, This is going to make me rich.
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Think of spoiled cat food and ulcerated cankers and expired donor organs. That's how beautiful she looks.
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She drank a glass of wine and looked for something new to ruin with her lack of talent.
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