Chuck Palahniuk Quotes

My first four books, from 'Fight Club' to 'Choke,' dealt with personal identity issues. The crises the narrators found themselves in were generated by themselves.

Chuck Palahniuk

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FightIdentityPersonalFirstClub

I find if my character is more glamorous, I become more conscious of what I look like.

Jodie Comer

CharacterLookFindBecomeMore

I don't feel safe around a lot of people.

Jessica White

PeopleFeelSafeAroundLot

As an actor, you don't know what is going to come next.

Andie MacDowell

YouKnowActorNextGoingCome

My mother's father drank and her mother was an unhappy, neurotic woman, and I think she has lived all her life afraid of anyone who drinks for fear something like that might happen to her.

John Hurt

LifeFearFatherMotherWomanThink

I was an artist - I fancied myself an artist - I sold paintings at bars to pay my rent.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

MyselfArtistRentPayPaintings

I see badly, I hear badly, and I feel bad, but everything's fine.

Jeanne Calment

FeelBadEverythingSeeI SeeFine

If I couldn't get to where I wanted to by being my organic self - which is a smart, funny, unapologetically black woman - then I felt like it's not worth doing it if I can't do it the most organic way possible. Which is why I left the music business.

Amanda Seales

FunnyBusinessMusicWomanSmart

I have been criticized rather strenuously by painters and sculptors for not incorporating their work in our buildings.

Minoru Yamasaki

WorkBuildingsBeenRatherOur

The federal government should not be an accessory to the unconstitutional actions of the Arizona state government. By continuing to work with Arizona police departments operating under SB 1070, the Department is implicitly condoning the shameful tactics authorized by the new law.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

WorkPoliceGovernmentLawNew

We must make immigration a legal, orderly process to eliminate this issue, not further criminalize it.

Jose Serrano

ProcessLegalImmigrationMustMake

Being knee-deep in sadness or suffering and refusing to look down - to me, that represents something more powerful than someone who's never gone through difficulty.

Arca

SufferingMeSadnessPowerfulLook

We need to be calling out the flaws and misguided decisions of the Democrats in Congress and the Obama administration.

Tim Pawlenty

DecisionsFlawsCongressNeedOut

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