Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
For the most part my friends can always be more entertaining than the tube ever can be.
Chuck Palahniuk
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
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
Tube
Tubes
Entertaining
Friends
Part
Ever
Always
More quotes by Chuck Palahniuk
If there’s any trick to doing a job you hate . . . Mrs. Clark says it’s to find a job you hate even more.
Chuck Palahniuk
If I can't be beautiful, I want to be invisible.
Chuck Palahniuk
With the novels, I usually start from something in my own life that I can't resolve, so I turn it into a metaphor and for months or sometimes years I'll exhaust all of my emotional reaction to this issue by making it enormous on the page.
Chuck Palahniuk
Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying?
Chuck Palahniuk
It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything.
Chuck Palahniuk
If you take my stuff apart, you'll find my choruses of repetitions are picked up almost verbatim from Kurt Vonnegut, and my distanced fracture quality is all from Amy Hempel, who's probably my favourite writer.
Chuck Palahniuk
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
You think maybe if you just work harder and faster, you can hold off the chaos, but then one day you’re changing a patio light bulb with a five-year life span and you realize how you’ll only be changing this light maybe ten more times before you’ll be dead.
Chuck Palahniuk
Those who remember the past tend to get the story really screwed up.
Chuck Palahniuk
Listen up. Rant would tell people: ‘You’re a different human being to everybody you meet.’ Sometimes Rant said, ‘You only ever is in the eyes of other folks.’ If you were going to carve a quote on his grave, his favorite saying was: ‘The future you have tomorrow won’t be the same future you had yesterday.
Chuck Palahniuk
The only difference between suicide and martyrdom is press coverage.
Chuck Palahniuk
I want my whole life lined with a topical anesthetic.
Chuck Palahniuk
We all have some proper noun to blame.
Chuck Palahniuk
You could stab a knife right through my heart and you'd be too late.
Chuck Palahniuk
We're consumers. We are by-products of a lifestyle obsession. Murder, crime, poverty, these things don't concern me. What concerns me are celebrity magazines, television with 500 channels, some guy's name on my underwear. Rogaine, Viagra, Olestra...
Chuck Palahniuk
Get married before the sex gets boring or you'll never get married.
Chuck Palahniuk
I tiger can smile A snake will say it loves you Lies make us evil
Chuck Palahniuk
Just for the record, how I feel right now is very terrific.
Chuck Palahniuk
The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up.
Chuck Palahniuk
After long enough, everyone in the world will be you enemy.
Chuck Palahniuk