Top 92 Quotes About Love Chuck Palahniuk
#1. I am not loved. I am not a beautiful soul. I am not a good-natured, giving person. I am not anybody's savior.
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#2. Power, money, food, sex, love. Can we ever get enough, or will getting some make us crave even more?
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#3. Romance ... affection ... these are what give our lives value. They justify all the suffering of life. My goal is to always reinvent heroic romances and present larger-than-life characters that will inspire readers to fall in love and expand their own lives.
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#5. The people who really, actually loved us, they'd beg us to go. To fulfill our dreams. Practice our craft. And they would love us when we all came back.
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#6. No way could I fall in love. I just couldn't go there yet. Settle for less. I didn't want to process through anything. I didn't want to pick up any pieces. Lower my expectations.
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#7. I write compulsively. I've got so many ideas, and I love to do it so much, I can't not do it. I write the way some people do drugs.
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#8. Love is bullshit. Emotion is bullshit. I am a rock. A jerk. I'm an uncaring asshole and proud of it.
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#9. Why should I believe any of this?'
It happens that fast.
I say, because I think I like you.
Marla says, 'Not love?'
This is a cheesy enough moment, I say. Don't push it.
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#10. I came to Party Crashing because accidents happen. People you love will die. Nothing you treasure will last forever. And I need to accept and embrace that fact.
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#11. The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.
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#12. Ok. You fuck me, then snub me. You love me, you hate me. You show me a sensitive side, then you turn into a total asshole. Is this a pretty accurate description of our relationship.
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#13. Anybody's true nature is bullshit. There is no human soul. Emotion is bullshit. Love is bullshit.
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#14. If it is the case that love does survive death, then you may consider this to be a happy ending. Boy meets girl. Boy gets girl. Happily ever after or not.
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#16. Just because it's anal intercourse doesn't mean it's not love.
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#17. That saying, about how you always kill the thing you love, well, it works both ways.
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#19. I can manage my own pain. I can drink. I can go to the doctor and get a prescription. I can exercise. I can write a story about it. I've done it a million times! But I don't want to see the people I love tortured and suffering.
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#20. Give me release.
I'm tired of this world of appearances. Pigs that only look fat. Families that look happy.
Give me deliverance.
From what only looks like generosity. What only looks like love.
Flash.
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#21. There are worse things you can do to the people you love than kill them. The regular way is just to watch the world do it. Just read the newspaper.
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#22. That quest for something pretty. A cheat. A cliche. Flowers and Christmas lights, it's what we're programmed to love.
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#23. We love drama. We love conflict. We need a devil or we'll create one.
None of that is bad. It's just the way human beings operate.
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#25. We have pain and hate and love and joy and war in the world because we want them.
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#27. How everything you ever love will reject you or die. Everything you ever create will be thrown away. Everything you're proud of will end up as trash.
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#28. We fight wars. We fight for peace. We fight hunger. We love to fight. We fight and fight and fight, with our guns or mouths or money. And the planet is never one lick better than it was before us.
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#30. Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home ... it's your responsibility to love it, or change it.
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#31. God should be able to wink that good. Like somebody taking your picture. Give me joy. Give me fun. Give me love.
Flash.
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#32. Everybody looks a little crazy if you're looking close enough and if you can't look that close, then you don't really love them.
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#33. We love our pain. We love our drama. But we will never, ever admit that.
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#35. So if reality is all a spell, and you don't really want what you think you want ... If you have no free will. You don't really know what you know. You don't really love who you only think you love. What do you have left to live for?
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#37. Your folks are god, you love them and you want to make them happy but you still want to make up your own rules.
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#38. There are a lot of things we don't want to know about the people we love.
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#39. You kill strangers deliberately so you don't accidentally kill the people you love.
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#40. If you look at old pictures, Irene Casey is so pretty. Not just young, but pretty the way you look when your face goes smooth, the skin around your eyes and lips relaxed, the pretty you only look when you love the person taking the picture.
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#41. That if you could acquire enough, accomplish enough, you'd never want to own or do another thing. That if you could eat or sleep enough, you'd never need more. That if enough people loved you, you'd stop needing love.
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#42. It's not love or anything, but I think I like you, too.
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#43. That old saying, how you always kill the one you love, well, look, it works both ways.
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#44. There are worse things you can do to people you love than kill them.
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#47. No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have you own way.
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#48. Completely and totally, permanently and without hope, forever and ever I love Brandy Alexander.
And that's enough.
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#49. People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love.
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#50. All object printed: Love me. Look me. Million speaking objects,begging. Crown American consumer with power of king, to rescue choose and give home or abandon here for expire.
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#51. This isn't so much romance as it is opportunity [victor mancini]
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#52. I really love idiot, enlightened characters - these characters who fail to engage with the drama of their immediate circumstances; they fail to be reactive and enrolled by drama as it happens around them.
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#54. People fall so in love with their pain, they can't leave it behind. The same as the stories they tell. We trap ourselves.
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#55. Nothing offers better public relations fodder than something you can rescue and love intensively for a month and then be filmed burying at a lavish funeral.
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#56. Friendship is what really resolves and mitigates loneliness while not compromising the self in the way that love does, romantic love does.
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#57. Six hundred and forty fish later, the only thing I know is everything you love will die. The first time you meet someone special, you can count on them one day being dead and in the ground.
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#58. It's easy to cry when you realize that everyone you love will reject you or die.
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#59. This isn't about love as in caring. This is about property as in ownership.
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#60. You love me. You ignore me. You save my life, then you cook my mother into soap.
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#61. 'Romance' is based on my entire creative process. I fall in love with an idea, obsess over it, isolate myself with it, and when I eventually introduce it to my friends, they all tell me that it's stupid.
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#62. People in love - with nurturing, attentive non-movie-star parents - they would never invent gravity. Nothing except deep misery leads to real success.
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#63. Almost all the time, you tell yourself you're loving somebody when you're just using them.
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#64. If it comes down to a choice between being unloved and being vulnerable and sensitive and emotional, then you can just keep your love.
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#65. Just for the record, she still loves you. She wouldn't bother to torture you if she didn't.
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#66. Oh love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me. I'll be anybody you want me to be.
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#67. I love the power of words - no music or special effects - and I want to demonstrate that power.
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#68. My one true love. My deformed or mutilated or diseased prince charming. My unhappily ever after. My hideous future. The monstrous rest of my life.
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#69. It's amazing what a woman will read into it if you by accident say, I love you. Ten times out of ten, a guy means I love this.
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#70. Real writers write because they love to write. They don't write for public acclaim.
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#71. I'd like to see more stand-up routines venture into depicting tragedy. It's conventional to give people a humorous cathartic release; now I'd love to hear stand-up tragedy that would reduce the audience to exhausted tears.
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#72. Overrun with Goths wearing sandals and soaking lentils at home, the future I wanted is gone. The future I was promised. Everything I expected. The way everything was supposed to turn out. Happiness and peace and love and comfort.
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#73. This is your last chance, honey," Brandy says, and her blood is getting all over the place. She says, "Do you love me?" It's when folks ask questions like this that you lose the spotlight.
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#74. I was very invested in love but it was just this long sex thing that could end at any moment because after all, it's about getting off.
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#75. I'm living the life I love, I tell myself, and loving the life I live. I tell myself: I deserved this. This is exactly what I wanted.
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#76. You had to risk your life to get love. You had to get right to the edge of death to ever be saved.
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#77. How could you let me love something that was going to die?
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#78. I still love him so much I'll hide any amount of conjugated estrogen in his food. So much I'll do anything to destroy him.
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#79. How could you ever bring yourself to love so deeply if you truly knew how brief a lifetime could be?
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#80. No matter how much you think you love somebody, you'll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close.
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#81. What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who I need is somebody that will eat up all my free time, my ego, my attention. Somebody addicted to me. A mutual addiction.
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#82. I love and adore all of my family, except when I'm with them.
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#83. Waiters will always pee in soup, people will always fall in love.
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#84. You know how they say you only hurt the ones you love? Well, it works both ways.
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#85. Penny wanted this kind of attention from the world. She wanted people everywhere to know her name and to love her. There, she'd admitted it aloud. But she couldn't do anything that would justify such massive public acclaim. She just needed a mentor, a teacher, someone to discover her.
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#87. Rant goes, "Really, truly with her whole entire heart, does Echo hate somebody?"
I go, doesn't Rant mean "love"?
And Rant shrugs and says, "Ain't it the same thing?
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#88. I love everything about Tyler Durden, his courage and his smarts. His nerve. Tyler is funny and charming and forceful and independent, and men look up to him and expect him to change their world. Tyler is capable and free, and I am not.
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#89. If you love something set it free, but don't be surprised if it comes back with herpes.
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#90. That old saying, about how you always kill the thing you love, well, it works both ways. And it does work both ways.
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#91. That's what I love about fire, how it would kill me as quick as anybody else. How it can't know I'm its mother. It's so beautiful and powerful and beyond feeling anything for anybody, that's what I love about fire.
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#92. People accepted the worst from each other, screaming and slapping. Divorce and abortion were never a plot option. If this was love or just inertia, Misty couldn't tell.
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