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Chuck Palahniuk
- writer
- novelist
- journalist
- essayist
- screenwriter
- science fiction writer
- Born 1962-02-21 (age 64)
- Nationality United States
- Years active 1996–present
Known for
- 1999
| Role | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 |  Fight Club | Movie | screenwriter | 37 |
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- Fight Clubscreenwriter
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I think they've always gone on. I've gotten some irate letters from oldsters saying "We did this in the 1930s. You didn't invent anything." And I'm like, "Gramps, you should have put a name on it and sold it, because…
Read the full quoteI haven't had a TV in 10 years, and I really don't miss it. 'Cause it's always so much more fun to be with people than it ever was to be with a television.
Read the full quoteIt's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one.
Read the full quoteWhy have I sold out? You think I'm supposed to grow old, beating some trite old protest drum that people don't hear anymore? Please; protest is now just a backdrop for a Diesel clothing ad in a slick fashion magazine. My…
Read the full quoteHow sweet! You still believe in death... that's just so... quaint. Well, sorry to pop your death bubble, but there's no such thing. So make the best of things. Any real belief in death is just wishful thinking. Don't…
Read the full quoteThe first step — especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not money — the first step to controlling your world is to control your culture. To model and demonstrate the kind of world you demand to…
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Personal details
- Nationalities
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Years active
- 1996–
- Genres
- fiction, fiction literature, horror literature, satire
- Notable works
- Fight Club, Choke, Rant, Damned, Survivor
- Education
- University of Oregon