Parents are like God because you wanna know they're out there, and you want them to think well of you, but you really only call when you need something.
Weitere Zitate von Chuck Palahniuk
Zum Autor"You can tell people the truth, but they'll never believe you until the event. In the meantime, the truth will just piss them off and get you in a lot of trouble."
"Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need."
"After you find out all the things that can go wrong, you life becomes less about living and more about waiting. For cancer. For dementia. Every look in a mirror, you scan for the red rash that means shingles. See also: Ringworm. See also: Lyme disease, meningitis, rheumatic fever, syphilis."
"Everything is funnier in retrospect, funnier and prettier and cooler. You can laugh at anything from far enough away."
"And if you can find any way out of our culture, then that's a trap too. Just wanting to get out of the trap reinforces the trap."
"With a book, you're guaranteed the audience has a certain skill level and that the audience has to make an ongoing effort to consume this product and that the project is being consumed by just one person at a time. I really want to play to that strength because it's one of the few advantages books still have."