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“Without access to true chaos, we'll never have true peace. Unless everything can get worse, it won't get any better.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Choke

“It can only take a moment to waste the rest of your life.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Snuff

“The truth is you can be orphaned again and again and again. The truth is, you will be. And the secret is, this will hurt less and less each time until you can't feel a thing. Trust me on this.”
― Chuck Palahniuk

“The things you own end up owning you. It's only after you lose everything that you're free to do anything.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

“Anything you can aquire is only another thing you'll lose.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Choke

“May I never be complete. May I never be content. May I never be perfect.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

“She's not wearing makeup so her face just looks like skin.”
― chuck palahniuk

“There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to die, Morrel, that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life.
" Live, then, and be happy, beloved children of my heart, and never forget, that until the day God will deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is contained in these two words, 'Wait and Hope.”
― Alexandre Dumas

“For the record, knowing when people are only pretending to like you isn't such a great skill to have.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Diary

“He was assaulting the world by assaulting himself.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Choke

“This is passive-aggression in action.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Survivor

“When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time.”
― Maya Angelou

“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.”
― Bob Marley

“You don’t forget the face of the person who was your last hope.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

“Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.”
― Lemony Snicket

“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson

“Yes, terrible things happen, but sometimes those terrible things- they save you.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Haunted

“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
― Winston Churchill

“Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.”
― David Byrne

“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

(Popular misquote of "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.")”
― Maya Angelou, Letter to My Daughter

“[...]the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes “Awww!”
― Jack Kerouac, On the Road

“I suppose it’s comfort, perhaps a sense of self-control, doing worse things to yourself than the world will ever dare inflict.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Tell-All

“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
― Mahatma Gandhi, All Men Are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections

“The Guide says there is an art to flying", said Ford, "or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.”
― Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything

“I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!”
― Dr. Seuss

“And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.”
― Anonymous, The Holy Bible: King James Version

“What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Destroying things is much easier than making them.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

“The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.”
― Mark Twain