“Her goals had been the goals of radical women a century ago: to become a lawyer . . . to compete toe-to-toe with men. But like any second-hand goal, it felt like a burden. It had already been fulfilled ten million times over by other women. Penny wanted a dream of her own, but she had no idea how that dream would look.”
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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
“If you love something, let it go. If it does not come back it was not yours to began with.”
“Ignore donkeys and other naysayers!”
“When it hurts, don’t be afraid to say ouch!”
“To get Over iT, we must get real, go deep, and live beyond ourselves.”