Chuck Palahniuk: Zitate auf Englisch (seite 8)

“By the time you read this, you'll be older than you remember.”

“It's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one.”

“Sex pretty much cures everything.”

“You can’t fool people into loving you.”

“Besides, it happens fast for some people and slow for some, accidents or gravity, but we all end up mutilated. Most women know this feeling of being more and more invisible everyday.”

“I’m breaking my attachment to physical power and possessions, because only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.”

“No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have you own way.”

“Tyler lies back and asks, "If Marilyn Monroe were alive right now, what would she be doing?"

I say, goodnight.

The headliner hangs down in shreds from the ceiling and Tyler says, "Clawing at the lid of her coffin.”

“If you're going to read this, don't bother.”

“History is is filled with brilliant people who wanted to fix things and just made them worse.”

“You have to give up! you have to give up!
You have to realize that someday you will die,
Until you know that, you are useless!”

“Most of the laugh tracks on television were recorded in the early 1950’s. These days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.”

“Young people want mirrors. Older people want art.”

“Anything you can aquire is only another thing you'll lose.”

“The future is just wasted on some people.”

“You grow up to become living proof of your parents' limitations. Their less-than masterpiece.”

“You had to risk your life to get love. You had to get right to the edge of death to ever be saved.”

“The most boring thing in the entire world is nudity. The second most boring thing is honesty.”

“I wish I had the courage not to fight and doubt everything… I wish, just once, I could say, 'This. This is good enough. Just because I choose it.”