It's all mirror, mirror on the wall because beauty is power the same way money is power the same way a gun is power.

Does it hurt very much to die? Well, sweetheart, yes, but it hurts a lot more to keep living.

Parenthood is the opiate of the masses.

Why should I believe any of this?' It happens that fast. I say, because I think I like you. Marla says, 'Not love?' This is a cheesy enough moment, I say. Don't push it.

What they don't teach you in art school is how your whole life is about discovering who you already were.

Now this is the first rule of fight club: There is nothing a blue collar Nobody in Oregon with a public school education can imagine that a million-billion people haven't already done.

You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night, then you throw it away.