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241 quotes by Chuck Palahniuk

Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniuk (/ˈpɔːlənɪk/, originally Ukrainian: Палагнюк Ukrainian pronunciation: [pɑlɑɦˈnʲuk]; born February 21, 1962) is an American novelist and freelance journalist, who describes his work as transgressional fiction. He is the author of the award-winning novel Fight Club, which also was made into a feature film. He maintains homes in the states of Oregon and Washington.
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Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.

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Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home... it's your responsibility to love it, or change it.

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The unreal is more powerful than the real, because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it, because it's only intangible ideas, concepts... →

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I would say any behavior that is not the status quo is interpreted as insanity, when, in fact, it might actually be enlightenment. Insanity is sorta... →

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Sometimes you do something, and you get screwed. Sometimes it's the things you don't do, and you get screwed.

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We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

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People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed... →

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The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

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If there had been zombies on the iceberg when the Titanic hit it, that would have made a much better movie.

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Personal identity seems like it's just such an American archetype, from Holly Golightly re-inventing herself in 'Breakfast At... →

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You are not a beautiful, unique snowflake... This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time.

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If you knew that your life was merely a phase or short, short segment of your entire existence, how would you live? Knowing nothing 'real'... →

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People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone.

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