I think in a way, you're doomed, once you can envision something. You're sort of doomed to make it happen. I've found that the moment I can envision leaving a relationship, that's usually the moment that the relationship starts to fall apart. Chuck Palahniuk doomenvisionfall share on social
When I first used to tour, guys would come up and say, 'Where's the fight club in my area?' and I would say, 'There isn't one.' And they'd say, 'No, no, you can tell me, you can tell me.' Chuck Palahniuk areaclubfight Change image and share on social
Mr. Olsen in the fifth grade made me want to be a writer. He said, 'Chuck, you do this really well. And this is much better than setting fires, so keep it up.' That made me a writer. Chuck Palahniuk chuckfiregrade Change image and share on social
If you flee from the things you fear, there's no resolution. Chuck Palahniuk fearfleeresolution Change image and share on social
The only thing I shy away from is non-consensual violence. I can't write a story where someone is a simple victim because it's boring. Chuck Palahniuk boreconsensualshy Change image and share on social
No matter how much you think you love somebody, you'll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close. Chuck Palahniuk backbloodclose Change image and share on social
Sometimes the past seems too big for the present to hold. Chuck Palahniuk bigholdpast Change image and share on social
I usually write in my kitchen, which is a large, octagonal room that looks into woods - three big windows look out into the trees. Chuck Palahniuk bigkitchenlarge Change image and share on social
I was born in 1962, and it seems that throughout my entire life the world has demanded peace but maintained conflict. Chuck Palahniuk bearconflictdemand Change image and share on social
To merely observe your culture without contributing to it seems very close to existing as a ghost. Chuck Palahniuk closecontributeculture Change image and share on social
