Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?
Quote by Chuck Palahniuk
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Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?
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Chuck Palahniuk Quotes
- Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home... it's your responsibility to love it, or change it.
- Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.
- Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet.
- My goal is more to be remembered. They'll remember this thing and like it in the future. The trick is to stay remembered long enough for that to happen.
- Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying?
- I think in a way, you're doomed, once you can envision something. You're sort of doomed to make it happen. I've found that the moment I can envision leaving a relationship, that's usually the moment that the relationship starts to fall apart.
- I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That's the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about.
- Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?
- Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet.
- 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.
Best Quotes
- He prayeth best who loveth best All things both great and small For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.
- Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.
- In any crass political calculation, drilling for oil will always win more votes than putting a price on carbon. But if I recall what I was taught in fifth-grade American government class, we elect presidents to do more than crass political calculations.
- If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
- Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
- It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.
- Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.
- I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies.
- My friends say, 'Man you're going to have kids sleeping on pillowcases with your face on it! You're going to be on toothbrushes and magnets and stuff.' I guess now that I'm a dad, I'm thrilled about that.
- I've always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.