Marla's philosophy of life, she told me, is that she can die at any moment. The tragedy of her life is that she doesn't.
Chuck PalahniukWithout pain, without sacrifice we would have nothing. Like the first monkey shot into space.
Chuck PalahniukThe only reason why we ask other people how their weekend was is so we can tell them about our own weekend.
Chuck PalahniukIt's funny how you never think about the women you've had. It's always the ones who get away that you can't forget.
Chuck PalahniukI 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 Palahniuk