It's interesting because when David Fincher was making "Fight Club," he said, "It's a romance." And it really is. Almost everything I ever write is just a romance. And that needed to be sort of pointed up at the end of "Fight Club." The film has a very different ending than the book does.
Chuck PalahniukWith the novels, I usually start from something in my own life that I can't resolve, so I turn it into a metaphor and for months or sometimes years I'll exhaust all of my emotional reaction to this issue by making it enormous on the page.
Chuck PalahniukWhat you have to consider is the possibility that God doesn't like you. Could be, God hates us. This is not the worst thing that could happen.
Chuck PalahniukI just want one person I can rescue and I want one person who needs me. Who can't live without me. I want to be a hero, but not just one time.
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