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Quotes About Rebellion

The most boring thing in the entire world, Brandy says, is nudity. The second most boring thing, she says, is honesty.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Wherever we end up, I just won't go back to normal.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The moment the world declares a person to be immortal, at that moment the person will strive to prove the world wrong
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Perhaps life itself occurred as a sort of prison she felt compelled to escape.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Get out of here, and do your little life, but remember I'm watching you, Raymond Hessel, and I'd rather kill you than see you working a shit job for just enough money to buy cheese and watch television.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The sixth rule of Fight Club: No shirt, no shoes.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
And sometimes being mutilated can work to your advantage. All those people now with piercings and tattoos and brandings and scarification... What I mean is, attention is attention.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
You realize that people take drugs because it's the only real personal adventure left to them in their time-constrained, law-and-order, property-lined world. It's only in drugs or death we'll see anything new, and death is just too controlling.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Because after you've crossed some lines, you just keep crossing them.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I just didn't want to be fixed.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Ev­ery last minute of my life has been pre­or­dained, and I'm sick and tired of it.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I don't ex­pect you to un­der­stand," Adam says. "You're still the eight-?year-?old sit­ting in school, sit­ting in church, be­liev­ing ev­ery­thing you're told. You re­mem­ber pic­tures in books. They planned how you'd live your whole life. You're still asleep.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Your being born make your parents God. You owe them your life, and they can control you. Then puberty makes you Satan just because you want something better.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Too much school. Would you rather be dead?! Would you rather die? Here, on your knees in the back of a convenience store?!
~ Chuck Palahniuk
We're the middle children of the history, no purpose or place, we have no Great war, no Great depression, our great war is a spiritual war, our great depression is our lives
~ Chuck Palahniuk
There were jobs so bor­ing, you'd find ways to crip­ple your­self so you couldn't work.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Tyler, I'm grateful to you; for everything that you've done for me. But this is too much. I don't want this. What do you want? Wanna go back to the shit job, fuckin' condo world, watching sitcoms? Fuck you, I won't do it.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Shining anal queen of perfection, she says, "Fuck.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
After you've been to fight club, watching football on television is watching pornography when you could be having great sex.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
This makeover would make piercings and tattoos and brandings look so lame, all those little fashion revolts so safe that they themselves only become fashionable. Those little paper tiger attempts to reject looking good that only end up reinforcing it.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Brandy says, "Don't you see? Because we're so trained to do life the right way. To not make mistakes." Brandy says, "I figure, the bigger the mistake looks, the better chance I'll have to break out and live a real life.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Right now, me get­ting killed would be redun­dant.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I am trash," Tyler said. I am trash and shit and crazy to you and this whole fucking world," Tyler said to the union president. You don't care where I live or how I feel, or what I eat or how I feed my kids or how I pay the doctor if I get sick, and yes I am stupid and bored and weak, but I am still your responsibility.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
To hell with housework, our top priority has always been between our legs.
~ Chuck Palahniuk