Every time we burn a gallon of gas or an acre of rain forest, aren't we killing the future to preserve the present?

you're a product just as much. a product of a product. the people who design cars, they're products, your teachers, products. the minister in your church, another product.

I don't want to die without a few scars.

I love everything about Tyler Durden, his courage and his smarts. His nerve. Tyler is funny and charming and forceful and independent, and men look up to him and expect him to change their world. Tyler is capable and free, and I am not.

The worst part of writing fiction is the fear of wasting your life behind a keyboard. The idea that, dying, you'll realize you only lived on paper. Your only adventures were make-believe, and while the world fought and kissed, you sat in some dark room masturbating and making money.

I am not loved. I am not a beautiful soul. I am not a good-natured, giving person. I am not anybody's savior.

Sex pretty much cures everything.