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“Without animals, there would be no humanity. In a world of just people, people will mean nothing . . .”

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This book delves into the realm of the supernatural, weaving a tale of mystery and fear that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. more

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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

“Kids, she says. When they’re little, they believe everything you tell them about the world. As a mother, you’re the world almanac and the encyclopedia and the dictionary and the Bible, all rolled up together. But after they hit some magic age, it’s just the opposite. After that, you’re either a liar or a fool or a villain.”

World Believe Littles Kids Age Together Mother Magic Fool Opposites Liars Villain Dictionary Encyclopedia

Author:Chuck Palahniuk

“The world will always punish the few people with special talents the rest of us don’t recognize as real.”

People World Real Special Talent Special Talents

Author:Chuck Palahniuk

“They assume she was once gorgeously beautiful. Because now she looks so—bad.”

Looks Beautiful Assuming

Author:Chuck Palahniuk

“Some stories, she’d say, the more you tell them, the faster you use them up. Those kind, the drama burns off, and every version, they sound more silly and flat. The other kind of story, it uses you up. The more you tell it, the stronger it gets. Those kind of stories only remind you how stupid you were. Are. Will always be.”

Kind Stories Use Sound Stupid Drama Stronger Silly Versions Faster Flats

Author:Chuck Palahniuk