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Chuck Palahniuk Quotes

People say I make up wild stories. But all I have to do is write down stuff that really happens.

Chuck Palahniuk

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 21, 1962

Topics

People Down Say Write Wild Up

I can parallel park pretty well - I'm a great driver.

Great I Can Park Pretty Driver Well

The Spanish Empire eventually collapsed because of its expensive taste for warfare and conquest.

Robert Kiyosaki

Taste Expensive Empire Because

I grew up watching stuff with Jim Carey, Robin Williams and Sandra Bullock in them. I've always been attracted to the actors who are a little more off beat.

More Watching Always Up Little Beat

Working on newspapers, you're writing to a certain length, often very brief pieces; you tend to look for easy forms of humor - women can't drive, things like that. That's about the level of a lot of newspaper humor. It becomes a form of laziness.

Women Humor Writing Drive You Look

You can be this super-successful woman who's smart and effective but still feminine. When I worked in finance, I didn't always think that was possible.

Woman Finance Smart Think You Still

In tech-land, no one cares what kind of car you drive, and frankly, they're not going to find out anyway. You're not going to go to lunch together, because you're going to be sitting in your cube with a brown bag eating lunch.

Car Together Lunch Eating Drive Bag

Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home.

Beauty Home Believe Charity Glamour

I was 28 when my father died, and I was an only child.

Father Child Only Child Only Died

I want to talk about my band, you know what I mean? I don't want to talk about other bands.

You Know Want Talk Band Mean

The biggest misconception about us is that we're just a rock band. We think our music is a cross-section of many genres; a hybrid of what the six of us have grown up on.

Music Think Rock Band Up Us

I started with things that I was troubled by or confused by or interested in, and then I wrote stories to try to puzzle my way through it. But the question is not how to represent war, because it's an abstract thing that's felt differently for all the characters.

War Puzzle Confused Way Try Through

If God is just, I tremble for my country.

Thomas Jefferson

God Country Just Tremble

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