I think we're in an age starved for genuine experiences, instead of cathartic phony experiences through the media, structured, engineered experiences. And those are the fast food, the masturbation of experience. They don't really exhaust any aspect of ourselves; they don't make us any stronger.
Chuck PalahniukThe amazing miracle of death, when one second you're walking and talking, and the next second you're an object.
Chuck PalahniukThere are the most fantastic, beautiful things and people out there. It’s up to you to find them.
Chuck PalahniukWe 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 Palahniuk