Quote by Chuck Palahniuk
You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of imme

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 used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing. – Chuck Palahniuk

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Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified? – Chuck Palahniuk

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If anything I try to write something that would be more difficult to film. I tend to see film as competition and would like instead to do what books do best. – Chuck Palahniuk

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Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming. – John Wooden

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Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body. – Joseph Addison

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A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. – Lao Tzu

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If I look at the message Im portraying, I think it definitely is be who you are, but be your best you. – Kim Kardashian

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