Home / Quotes / Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

“You become smart when you don't need to quote someone anymore." I am still stupid: I quoted Chuck Palahiniuk”

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

Author

Chuck Palahniuk

Chuck Palahniuk is a renowned American novelist known for his distinctive narrative style and profound psychological portrayals. His works often delve into the dark side of human nature and the absurdity of society, with notable titles including 'Fight Club' and 'Choke'. more

You May Also Like

“A medical man likes to make psychological observations, and sometimes in the pursuit of such studies is too easily tempted into momentous prophecy which life and death easily set at nought.”

Men Sometimes Study Medical Pursuit Likes Psychological Observation Life And Death Prophecy Tempted

Book:Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life

Source: Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life

“Valek coalesced from the shadows and wrapped me in his long lean arms. I soaked in his musky smell, listening to his heart beat. Strong and steady. No indication that he had been sneaking around.”

Heart Long Strong Arms Listening Beats Shadow Smell Steady Indication Heart Beat Sneaking Around

Author:Maria V. Snyder

“Have you tried the cinnamon things?" Poppet asks. "They're rather new. What are they called, Widge?" "Fantastically delicious cinnamon things?”

Asks Delicious Cinnamon

Book:The Night Circus

Source: The Night Circus

“If this continues, if this goes on, then when I die, your memories of me will be my greatest accomplishment. You memories will be my most lasting impressions.”

Ifs Dies Memories Goes On Lovers Impression Accomplishment Lasting Lasting Impressions Greatest Accomplishment

Book:The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel

Source: The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel

“The more outré and grotesque an incident is the more carefully it deserves to be examined.”

Deserve Incidents Grotesque Hounds

Book:Sherlock Holmes Complete Collection With illustrated Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - 4 Novels, 56 Short Stories and 120+ illustrations

Source: Sherlock Holmes Complete Collection With illustrated Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - 4 Novels, 56 Short Stories and 120+ illustrations

“Wars raged everywhere as men found new, inventive ways to kill even more of their race. It was like a contest, the many tribes of mankind competing to see who could commit the worst atrocities.”

Men Way War Found Race Worst Mankind Commit Tribes Competing Contests Atrocities

Book:Ocean of Blood (The Saga of Larten Crepsley, Book 2)

Source: Ocean of Blood (The Saga of Larten Crepsley, Book 2)

“In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery, and death. I see the world gradually being turned into a wilderness, I hear the ever approaching thunder, which will destroy us too, I can feel the sufferings of millions and yet, if I look up into the heavens, I think that it will all come right, that this cruelty too will end, and that peace and tranquility will return again.”

“Forget them, Wendy. Forget them all. Come with me where you'll never, never have to worry about grown up things again.”

Long Forget Worry Long Time Wendy

Author:James M. Barrie

“He who replies to words of doubt doth put the light of knowledge out.”

Book:Collected Poems

Source: Collected Poems

“...and sank into the profound slumber which comes only to such fortunate folk as are troubled neither with mosquitoes nor fleas nor excessive activity of brain.”

Brain Activity Profound Folks Fortunate Slumber Fleas Mosquitoes

Book:Dead Souls: [Illustrated]

Source: Dead Souls: [Illustrated]