Chuck Palahniuk Quotes
You can't unfuck a kid. Once you fuck a kid, you can't get that genie back in the bottle.
Quotes to Explore
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The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.
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The only reason I would stay away from a period piece is because sometimes the women are painted in a very stereotypical weakling, wallflower way - that's something I don't want to do. I want to show strength in the women I play, and a journey of some sort.
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Cats and I have an understanding, but we choose not to interact often.
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I'll eat one cookie, not a whole box of cookies. But I'll still eat the one cookie... sometimes two, or even three. But not the whole box.
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Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious.
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There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.
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I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins.
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Labor is the source of all wealth and all culture.
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I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.
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In England, rain was thin and cold, and made you hunch up inside your coat, walking home from the bus stop. In Jamaica, it was wide and thick and invited you to step into it, and see how wet you could get, and be thrilled that it was warmer than the sea and warmer than your skin; it was abandon.
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I think chicken and horse meat are ideal food because it's very easy to digest.
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In the early 2000s, I was going through a lot. I didn't have my head screwed on right. Where I was at as a man, I was still growing up.
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I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
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If we are really going to learn from others, we must decide to fully obey.
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'The Haunted Man' is about communication barriers between men and women, and in that song it's a woman's wait for her husband to come back from war. The vision for me was of a group of men and women on the opposite sides of two cliffs, trying to move or sing to each other and communicate, but they're kind of misfiring.
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I wasn't surprised to find Samsung's OLED screen to be bright, vivid, and clear. It's beautiful, although in viewing some photos and videos, I found, as I have in the past, that - to my eye, at least - Samsung tends to oversaturate colors.
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I think this is a pile of shit, while John Sinclair rots in prison.
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Father drove fifty miles each evening behind his spanking team of horses to keep his date with the Southern girl - carefully chaperoned by FOUR maiden aunts.
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I honestly can't pick a favorite person I like to work with - that would be like choosing a favorite child!
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It is my fervent wish and my greatest ambition to leave a work with a few useful instructions for the pianists after me.
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Sometimes it's called passing out and sometimes it's just pretending to be asleep
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I don't feel American. I do feel like a New Yorker. I think there's a real distinction there. A city allows you to become a citizen even when you're not a national.
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You can't unfuck a kid. Once you fuck a kid, you can't get that genie back in the bottle.
