Quote by Chuck Palahniuk
Im always trying to reach a transcendent point, a romantic point,

Im always trying to reach a transcendent point, a romantic point, but reach it in a really unconventional way, a really profane way. To get to that romantic, touching, heartbreaking place, but through a lot of acts of profanity. – Chuck Palahniuk

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You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of immediacy is more real to me than a lot of writerly, literary-type crafted stories. I want that immediacy when I read a novel. – Chuck Palahniuk

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I think in a way, youre doomed, once you can envision something. Youre sort of doomed to make it happen. Ive found that the moment I can envision leaving a relationship, thats usually the moment that the relationship starts to fall apart. – Chuck Palahniuk

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Some of the best ideas I get seem to happen when Im doing mindless manual labor or exercise. Im not sure how that happens, but it leaves me free for remarkable ideas to occur. – Chuck Palahniuk

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I had no romantic interest in Gable. I considered him an older man. – Gene Tierney

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Romance is mush, stifling those who strive. – Billy Strayhorn

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After these three novels I gave up writing novels for a time I was dissatisfied with romantic doom, yet didnt see much way around it. – Nicholas Mosley

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