“I like to get people moving and jumping. I think it's good to add more emotion and chaos.” Chuck Palahniuk ChaosEmotionGood
“I'm always trying to reach a transcendent point, a romantic point, but reach it in a really unconventional way, a really profane way. To get to that romantic, touching, heartbreaking place, but through a lot of acts of profanity.” Chuck Palahniuk
“It's funny how you never think about the women you've had. It's always the ones who get away that you can't forget.” Chuck Palahniuk Funny
“No matter how much you think you love somebody, you'll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close.” Chuck Palahniuk Love
“A minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection.” Chuck Palahniuk Perfection
“Reality means you live until you die. The real truth is nobody wants reality.” Chuck Palahniuk MeanTruth
“Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished.” Chuck Palahniuk ChangeDeath
“Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.” Chuck Palahniuk EducationFeel
“I try to forget about the expectation that's out there and the audience listening for the next thing so that I'm not trying to please them. I've spent a huge amount of time not communicating with those folks and denying that they exist.” Chuck Palahniuk Time
“That saying, about how you always kill the thing you love, well, it works both ways.” Chuck Palahniuk LoveWork
“Any 'artist' makes a living by expressing what others can't - because they're unaware of their feelings, they're too afraid to express those feelings, or they lack the skills to communicate and be understood.” Chuck Palahniuk FeelWar
“If I could wake up in a different place, at a different time, could I wake up as a different person?” Chuck Palahniuk Time
“Only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.” Chuck Palahniuk Power
“People have to deal with their issues together; they have to expose themselves and kind of exhaust themselves.” Chuck Palahniuk
“The most boring scenes are the scenes where a character is alone.” Chuck Palahniuk AloneCharacterBoring
“The only thing I shy away from is non-consensual violence. I can't write a story where someone is a simple victim because it's boring.” Chuck Palahniuk
“Discovering the 'impossible' ending to a new book makes me sick with joy and relief.” Chuck Palahniuk LieJoyImpossibleBookSickDiscoverEndRelief
