Palahniuk Quotes
Palahniuk Quote of the day
After you find out all the things that can go wrong, your life becomes less about living and more about waiting.
Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now?
The problem with educating stupid people was that they didn’t know they were stupid. The same went for curing crazy people.
Why do I do anything?' she says. 'I'm educated enough to talk myself out of any plan. To deconstruct any fantasy. Explain away any goal. I'm so smart I can negate any dream.
Everyone wants to feel special - attain a special status among their pears- but not too special. Most kids want to be special the same way their friends are
Fathers. Mothers. With all their caring and attention. They will f--- you up, every time.
..., dying seems like the greatest weakness, and in a world where people say you're lazy for not shaving your legs, then being dead seems like the ultimate character flaw. Chapter I.
Your past is just a story. And once you realise this, it has no power over you.
Therefore, when we neglect to fear such a brittle monstrosity, we render it powerless.
What you run from only stays with you longer. When you fight something, you only make it stronger.
Rachel hadn’t invented the dangers of toxoplasmosis
Cited from Chuck Palahniuk, 2003 - do not suffer do not rejoice, be not complimented or offended by such gifts. Judge not, lest ye be judged (Ejump, 2017)