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I'm working harder than I have ever worked in my entire life, but what the hell, my life is my job now, and my job is my life and that's the way it should be.
Chuck Palahniuk
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Chuck Palahniuk
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: February 21
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Charles Michael Chuck Palahniuk
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After long enough, everyone in the world will be you enemy.
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the world is the cradle and your trap.
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I am the cause of all my upsets. I am my worst enemy.
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You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception.
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You can only hold a smile for so long, after that it's just teeth.
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Language is what books do very well and movement is what movies does very well.
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Angel says that rich people don't like to tolerate much. Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't pretty and perfect. You can't put up with anything less than lovely. You spend your life running, avoiding, escaping.
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Now this is the first rule of fight club: There is nothing a blue collar Nobody in Oregon with a public school education can imagine that a million-billion people haven't already done.
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