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Chuck Palahniuk Quotes

I think that I am responsible for the death of thousands of things and for the misery of thousands of people, just through the things that I buy and how I live my life, and these are not things that ever deserved to die.

Chuck Palahniuk

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Live Death I Am People Think

I want to be very clear: whenever it is possible to capture a suspected terrorist, it is the unqualified preference of the administration to take custody of that individual so we can obtain information that is vital to the safety and security of the American people.

John O. Brennan

People Safety American Information

Our job as writers and thinkers in the time is how to bring about the occasions that let people have that first-person experience - or the metaphoric experience that allows them to see human continuity as opposed to total threat, total willingness to do violence.

Stanley Crouch

Time Experience Job People Violence

Let's make Oakland a model city.

Ron Dellums

City Make Model Oakland

We should see the leadership from the White House setting dates certain for certain goals of achieving greater alliance on alternative and renewable energy sources, but we are not.

Ron Kind

Leadership Goals Energy House White

The nature of racism is that it grinds down the soul of the man more finely than it does the soul of the woman. When you want to conquer a people or subject it, you destroy the male component.

Ruby Dee

Nature Woman Soul Man Racism People

I do feel there is a very rabid young base for 'Black Mirror' that will very much identify with the daughter character because of the invasiveness they feel with their parents trying to control their moves on social media.

Rosemarie DeWitt

Daughter Character Mirror Parents

Scientific careers rely on inheritance, environment, and random events, like all biological phenomena.

Michael Rosbash

Random Environment Events Inheritance

It's fantastic to have the opportunity to race at home, so I wouldn't miss it.

Lizzie Armitstead

Home Opportunity Race Miss Fantastic

Going to New York to do whatever - show business - it just seemed fun. It seemed fun to go to the big city and meet all kinds of different people and maybe be famous. It was just exciting. So I wasn't scared.

January Jones

Business Fun New York People City

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

Jonas Salk

Work Opportunity Well Done Reward

Believe in your work.

Donald McCaig

Work Believe Your

I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for.

Brian Lamb

Party Election Vote Never General