Fight Club Novel Quotes

#1. And it [Fight Club novel] was written so general that my father thought I was writing about his father, and my boss thought I was writing about his boss. People really put themselves, you know, in the shoes of the narrator.

Chuck Palahniuk

#2. Emerson said: Every man I meet is my superior in some way. In that, I learn of him.

Dale Carnegie

#3. Got a proper job at 28. Gave it up to try comedy at 38. Decided to get fit and healthy at 48. It's never too late. But do it now

Ricky Gervais

#4. meinstein n. My son, the genius.

Steven Pinker

#5. I truly believe that capitalism was created to help people live better lives, but sadly over the years it has lost its way a bit. The short-term focus on profit has driven most businesses to forget about the important long-term role they have in taking care of people and the planet.

Richard Branson

#6. I'm a good communicator, and I'm a good translator. I can talk to engineers; I can talk to people for whom technology is not remotely interesting or even maybe scary - things like that.

Mitchell Baker

#7. I long to embrace, to include in my own short life, all that is accessible to man. I long to speak, to read, to wield a hammer in a great factory, to keep watch at sea, to plow. I want to be walking along the Nevsky Prospect, or in the open fields, or on the ocean - wherever my imagination ranges.

Anton Chekhov

#8. The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.

Helen Keller

#9. You fear that if you lower your guard for even one second your whole world will disintegrate into chaos

Douglas Coupland

#10. Sometimes I worry about the amount of paper I waste.

Chris Raschka

#11. Nietzsche claimed that a philosopher's system of thought always arises from his autobiography, and I believe that to be true for all therapists - in fact, for anyone who thinks about thought. At a conference approximately

Irvin D. Yalom

#12. I always dreamed when I was a little girl interested in animals that I would go live in Africa. Then I found out that you can look in your backyard, and you can do your own safari.

Isabella Rossellini

#13. What had happened to the human imagination, as a whole, was that the whole world was coloured by dangerous and rapidly deteriorating passions; by natural passions becoming unnatural passions.

G.K. Chesterton

#14. I think you go through a period as a teenager of being quite cool and unaffected by things.

Miranda Otto