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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Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives. – 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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If you start in the pit of despair with these profane, awful things, even a glimmer of hope or awareness is going to occur thats much brighter coming from this dark, awful beginning. – Chuck Palahniuk

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Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you dont win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself. – Richard M. Nixon

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Ive always felt toward the slightest scene, even if all I had to do in a scene was just to come in and say, Hi, that the people ought to get their moneys worth and that this is an obligation of mine, to give them the best you can get from me. – Marilyn Monroe

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I do some of my best thinking while pulling weeds. – Martha Smith

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I have believed the best of every man. And find that to believe is enough to make a bad man show him at his best, or even a good man swings his lantern higher. – William Butler Yeats

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I sing both in my shower and in my car, mostly in my car, because I have this weird thing – whenever Im singing to the radio – my friends kind of hate it – but I pick out the harmonies in my head, and Im singing the harmonies to the tracks and Im jamming it out. – Paul McDonald

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The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust — we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper. – Albert Einstein, in The Saturday Evening Post, 26 October 1929

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