Chuck Palahniuk Quotes

If you knew that your life was merely a phase or short, short segment of your entire existence, how would you live? Knowing nothing 'real' was at risk, what would you do? You'd live a gigantic, bold, fun, dazzling life. You know you would. That's what the ghosts want us to do - all the exciting things they no longer can.

Chuck Palahniuk

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My mum is very political - left wing - and my dad was in the advertising business. They were both from the East Coast: Boston and New York City, respectively.

Joan Cusack

BusinessNew YorkCityAdvertising

The process to generate energy using the Canadian tar sands is particularly dirty, producing one of the most noxious fossil fuels on the planet and leaving a devastated landscape in its wake.

John Delaney

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I think there's a good kid underneath everybody. I really do.

Maury Povich

GoodThinkKidUnderneathEverybody

The magic is you can change more things than you could ever dream of.

Stephen Furst

ChangeMagicYouDreamMoreThings

I have not been diagnosed with epilepsy. I did have an MRI of the brain, and they found no abnormalities in my brain. Now, there are people with epilepsy who have completely normal MRI's, too. I just think also, you know, epileptic seizures can be triggered by emotional stress, by all kinds of things, lights.

Siri Hustvedt

StressPeopleBrainThinkYouKnow

It's definitely a high when you walk onstage and everybody starts applauding before you even say anything.

Rory O'Malley

WalkYouSayHighAnythingEven

I design all of my costumes. I like to go out there and feel like I have contributed to every part of what I do. I choose the music, the choreographer, I've obviously chosen my coach, my costumes - all if that falls under my realm of power, my realm of influence.

Johnny Weir

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I'm against the president's health care law because I don't agree that it's going to achieve its goals. I believe in the goals.

Chris Gibson

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I've played all kinds of historical characters, but they are stuck in movies that aren't their movies.

Colm Feore

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I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning without me, and I can't do anything to change events anyway.

Anne Frank

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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.

Arthur Miller

TruthBetrayalOnlySticks

There are those who believe Black people possess the secret of joy and that it is this that will sustain them through any spiritual or moral or physical devastation.

Alice Walker

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