Chuck Palahniuk Invisible Monsters Quotes

#1. It is said that all people who are happy have God within them.

Paulo Coelho

#2. Guns arm for violence;
books arm for life.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#3. It is characteristic of modern outlook that we want quick results.

William Barclay

#4. First loves are not necessarily more foolish than others; but the chances are certainly against them. Proximity of time or place, a variety of accidental circumstances more than the essential merits of the object, often produce what is called first love.

Maria Edgeworth

#5. The spirit of America is all about defiance, and the best music like mine is the freedom soundtrack.

Ted Nugent

#6. The moment you wake up, right away, you can smile ... You are aware that a new day is beginning, that life is offering you twenty-four brand new hours to live, and that that's the most precious of gifts.

Nhat Hanh

#7. To be a black male is to be always at war, and no flight to the county can save us, because even there we are met by the assupmtion of violence, by the specter of who we might turn on next.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

#8. ambition on a beer budget.

Tom Clancy

#9. An idle person is the devil's tennis ball, which he bandies up and down with temptation until at last the ball goes out of play.

Thomas Watson

#10. Gee, color her suspicious, but if he kept this up, she was going to start thinking he wasn't a mall security guard at all.

Elizabeth Bevarly

#11. 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.

Chuck Palahniuk

#12. There's that fallen heart feeling that you rushed right through the moments where you should've been paying attention. Well, get used to that feeling. That's how your whole life will feel some day. This is all practice. None of this matters. We're just warming up.

Chuck Palahniuk

#13. It is best not to swat at the fly's starting position, but rather to aim a bit forward of that to anticipate where the fly is going to jump when it first sees your swatter.

Michael Dickinson

#14. Sometimes, like in 'Invisible Monsters,' I get too out of control, and instead of a plot point every chapter, I want a plot point in every sentence.

Chuck Palahniuk

#15. I've got the moves like Jagger.

Adam Levine

#16. You'll never succeed with people who devalue you!

Bob Beaudine

#17. Actually, your past successes are your biggest obstacle: every battle, every war, is different, and you cannot assume that what worked before will work today.

Robert Greene

#18. Gwen was determined to screw it up, but had not yet seen how.

Daniel Handler