We can spend our lives letting the world tell us who we are. Sane or insane. Saints or sex addicts. Heroes or victims. Letting history tell us how good or bad we are. Letting our past decide our future. Or we can decide for ourselves. And maybe it's our job to invent something better.
Chuck PalahniukMaybe this is why Misty loved him. Loved you. Because you believed in her so much more than she did. You expected more from her than she did from herself.
Chuck PalahniukA male chauvinist pig isn't born, he's made, and more and more of them are being made by women.
Chuck PalahniukYou think maybe if you just work harder and faster, you can hold off the chaos, but then one day youโre changing a patio light bulb with a five-year life span and you realize how youโll only be changing this light maybe ten more times before youโll be dead.
Chuck PalahniukSometimes you do something, and you get screwed. Sometimes it's the things you don't do, and you get screwed.
Chuck PalahniukWhen you go out with a drunk, youโll notice how a drunk fills your glass so he can empty his own. As long as youโre drinking, drinking is okay. Twoโs company. Drinking is fun. If thereโs a bottle, even if your glass isnโt empty, a drunk, heโll pour a little in your glass before he fills his own. This only looks like generosity.
Chuck Palahniuk