“You realize you have no control over how you're perceived.”
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Famous Chuck Palahniuk Quotes
“Discovering the 'impossible' ending to a new book makes me sick with joy and relief.”
“Only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.”
Source: Fight Club
“Maybe it's our sins that give God consolation when he finally has to give us cancer.”
“The world of American politics is more contentious than it has ever been in my lifetime.”
“Where would Jesus be if no one had written the gospels?”
Source: Fight Club: A Novel
“You can tell a more over-the-top incredible story if you use a nonfiction form.”
“I don't care what they do with my book so long as the flippin check clears.”
“I take a lot of flak from the counter-establishment for selling out.”
“I will never write a sequel to anything that I will ever write.”
“Nobody's told me anything to date that I've been completely reviled by.”
“There are people out there who will not read books, but somehow they'll read my books.”
“You realize that our mistrust of the future makes it hard to give up the past.”
Source: Survivor: A Novel
“The things you used to own, now they own you.”
Source: You do not talk about Fight Club: I am Jack's completely unauthorized essay collection
“Today is the sort of day where the sun only comes up to humiliate you.”
“By the time you read this, you'll be older than you remember.”
Source: Diary: A Novel
Source: Fight Club: A Novel