“ These flowers will be rotten in a couple hours. Birds will crap on them. The smoke here will make them stink, and tomorrow a bulldozer will probably run over them, but for right now they are so beauti… Chuck Palahniuk
“ My characters tend to be more dynamic because they're reaching that point in their lives where their old way of being is breaking down. They're conflicted by the idea that they don't know what's next.… Chuck Palahniuk
“ Of the big horror movies of the '70s, you have 'The Omen,' 'The Sentinel,' 'Rosemary's Baby,' 'The Stepford Wives,' 'Burnt Offerings' - these are all romantic fatalist movies where there's a sort of g… Chuck Palahniuk
“ My favorite books to give or get are short story collections. And always paperbacks because they are easy to carry as you travel. Chuck Palahniuk
“ 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
“ What makes the earth feel like Hell is our expectation that it ought to feel like Heaven. Chuck Palahniuk
“ The only thing that makes the present palatable is the fact that the past was, at times, torture. Chuck Palahniuk
“ Recycling and speed limits are bullshit. They're like someone who quits smoking on his deathbed. Chuck Palahniuk
“ It's okay if there isn't a God anymore, but I still want to respect something. I don't want to be the center of my own universe, Chuck Palahniuk