You think maybe if you just work harder and faster, you can hold off t…

Chuck Palahniuk
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You think maybe if you just work harder and faster, you can hold off the chaos, but then one day you’re changing a patio light bulb with a five-year life span and you realize how you’ll only be changing this light maybe ten more times before you’ll be dead. ✨ Chuck Palahniuk (2011). Survivor: A Novel, p.37, W. W. Norton & Company
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Some little part of themselves for someone in the future to discover. Maybe a thought. We were here. We built this. A reminder. ✨ Chuck Palahniuk (2003). Diary: A Novel, Doubleday Books
I let go. Lost in oblivion. Dark and silent and complete. I found freedom. Losing all hope was freedom. ✨ Fight Club. www.imdb.com. 1999.
This isn't about love as in caring. This is about property as in ownership. ✨ Chuck Palahniuk (2005). Fight Club: A Novel, p.14, W. W. Norton & Company
It only takes one mistake and nothing else you ever do will matter. No matter how hard you work or how smart you become, you'll always be known for that one poor choice.
Nobody's told me anything to date that I've been completely reviled by. ✨ Interview with Chuck Palahniuk, www.avclub.com. November 13, 2002.

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